LRS
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — HATTIEVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | LRS | Report ID | 2025044054 |
| Address | 69 Turnage Lane | City, State ZIP | HATTIEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72063 |
| Event Date | April 30, 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 | Garbage trucks |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.35000, -92.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were working with a rear-end truck and servicing a dumpster. The dumpster was lifted up and shifted to the right. When the dumpster was coming down, the injured employee's left index finger was caught between a lever and the dumpster. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2025, a worker at LRS in HATTIEVILLE, ARKANSAS 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 garbage trucks identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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