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ADVANCED DISTRIBUTOR PRODUCTS

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ADVANCED DISTRIBUTOR PRODUCTS in GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI
Employer ADVANCED DISTRIBUTOR PRODUCTS Report ID 2024098774
Address 1995 AIR INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD City, State ZIP GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI 38901
Event Date September 19, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Winders, unwinders
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 333415 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.82000, -89.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading steel coil into the uncoiler using a hoist. Once it was on the uncoiler, the employee noticed it was not aligned and began manually aligning it. In the process of aligning it, the employee's middle finger was pinched between the coil and the unwinder's arm resulting in amputation to the first joint.

Incident Summary

On September 19, 2024, a worker at ADVANCED DISTRIBUTOR PRODUCTS in GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with winders, unwinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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