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SCA, Inc.

Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) — Amputations involving bone loss — AUBURN, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SCA, Inc. in AUBURN, ALABAMA
Employer SCA, Inc. Report ID 2024087709
Address 764 W. Veterans Blvd. City, State ZIP AUBURN, ALABAMA 36832
Event Date August 21, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) Source of Injury Cranes unspecified
Secondary Source Dies, molds, patterns
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.55000, -85.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting an overhead crane operator with stacking molds in the mold storage room when his hand was caught between two of the molds. The employee sustained a finger amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 21, 2024, a worker at SCA, Inc. in AUBURN, ALABAMA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed between running equipment and other object(s), with cranes unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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