Innotive Tech, Inc.

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — AUBURN, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Innotive Tech, Inc. in AUBURN, ALABAMA
Employer Innotive Tech, Inc. Report ID 2025021208
Address 2458 W Tech Ln City, State ZIP AUBURN, ALABAMA 36832
Event Date February 6, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Conveyors unspecified
Secondary Source Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection # 1803867
GPS Coordinates 32.54000, -85.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a conveyor that was sticking when his glove was pulled into the conveyor roller, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The machine was not guarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On February 6, 2025, a worker at Innotive Tech, Inc. in AUBURN, ALABAMA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with conveyors unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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