Elixir Door and Metals Company Inc.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — TUSCUMBIA, ALABAMA
| Employer | Elixir Door and Metals Company Inc. | Report ID | 2025032698 |
| Address | 505 Highway 20 East | City, State ZIP | TUSCUMBIA, ALABAMA 35674 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.70000, -87.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 21, 2025, an employee was adjusting sheet metal while operating a press brake when her left index, middle and ring fingers were crushed between the sheet metal and the press.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2025, a worker at Elixir Door and Metals Company Inc. in TUSCUMBIA, ALABAMA suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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