Birmingham Hide and Tallow Company
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
| Employer | Birmingham Hide and Tallow Company | Report ID | 2025065268 |
| Address | 3353 Birmingham Highway | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36108 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311613 | Inspection # | 1829104 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.37000, -86.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning out material from a press when his fingers were caught in the press and crushed. The employee sustained amputations of his middle and ring fingers to the first joint.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2025, a worker at Birmingham Hide and Tallow Company in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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