Johns Manville, Inc

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — PHENIX CITY, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Johns Manville, Inc in PHENIX CITY, ALABAMA
Employer Johns Manville, Inc Report ID 2025010504
Address 908 John Bussey Drive City, State ZIP PHENIX CITY, ALABAMA 36869
Event Date January 15, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Drives, belts, chains
Industry (NAICS) 327993 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.43000, -84.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing a belt onto the sheave of a fan motor. The machine was being rotated by hand to put a new belt in place when the employee's fingers got caught between the machine and the belt, resulting in a partial amputation of the little fingertip.

Incident Summary

On January 15, 2025, a worker at Johns Manville, Inc in PHENIX CITY, ALABAMA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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