Team Industrial Services, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MOBILE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Team Industrial Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2023076627 |
| Address | 2051 W I65 Service Road N | City, State ZIP | MOBILE, ALABAMA 36618 |
| Event Date | July 24, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Milling machines |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.73000, -88.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was overseeing the manufacturing and machining of a part. The employee went to point to a mark on the part when his glove became caught in the vertical milling machine, resulting in amputation of the distal phalanx of the left index finger.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2023, a worker at Team Industrial Services, Inc. in MOBILE, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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