Sprinturf, LLC
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — DADEVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Sprinturf, LLC | Report ID | 2025010930 |
| Address | 170 Rice Avenue | City, State ZIP | DADEVILLE, ALABAMA 36853 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Extruding machinery |
| Secondary Source | Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 314110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.83000, -85.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 29, 2025, an employee was operating an extrusion machine. He put a broken piece of yarn on the secondary roller and his glove was pulled into the nip rollers. The employee's left little fingertip was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2025, a worker at Sprinturf, LLC in DADEVILLE, ALABAMA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with extruding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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