SIEMENS ENERGY, INC
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — RICHLAND, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | SIEMENS ENERGY, INC | Report ID | 2024087786 |
| Address | 444 HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH | City, State ZIP | RICHLAND, MISSISSIPPI 39218 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Cranes unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Slings | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.24000, -90.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was securing a sling to lift a load with a crane when their finger was pinched and lacerated between the sling and the item being lifted.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2024, a worker at SIEMENS ENERGY, INC in RICHLAND, MISSISSIPPI suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with cranes unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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