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ITT Engineered Valves, LLC

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations involving bone loss — AMORY, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ITT Engineered Valves, LLC in AMORY, MISSISSIPPI
Employer ITT Engineered Valves, LLC Report ID 2024010123
Address 1110 Bankhead Avenue City, State ZIP AMORY, MISSISSIPPI 38821
Event Date January 5, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Shearing machinery
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 332911 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.98000, -88.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was positioning metal to be cut by a shear. The shear activated and the clamps pressed down on the employee's hands. Three of the employee's fingers were amputated.

Incident Summary

On January 5, 2024, a worker at ITT Engineered Valves, LLC in AMORY, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with shearing machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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