WADE Incorporated
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — BOYLE, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | WADE Incorporated | Report ID | 2024043694 |
| Address | 645 Gaines Hwy | City, State ZIP | BOYLE, MISSISSIPPI 38730 |
| Event Date | April 29, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Agricultural tractors |
| Secondary Source | Jacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423820 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.70000, -90.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a chassis harness on a tractor. Both rear wheels had been removed and the cab was lifted. The employee was underneath the tractor when it came off the jack stand and tipped over onto the employee's right hand. Three fingers were crushed. The middle finger was able to be reconstructed but the fourth and fifth fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 29, 2024, a worker at WADE Incorporated in BOYLE, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with agricultural tractors identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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