Interstate Highway Signs
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Interstate Highway Signs | Report ID | 2024032286 |
| Address | 7415 Lindsey Rd | City, State ZIP | LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72206 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 339950 | Inspection # | 1734477 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.71000, -92.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was processing metal bars in a press machine when their left index finger was crushed and amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2024, a worker at Interstate Highway Signs in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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