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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024098574 · 9/14/2024 · Workforce Walker Personnel, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Feed grinders, crushers, mixers agricultural
Secondary source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Workforce Walker Personnel, LLC
Location
300 Arba Street, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, 36104
NAICS
561320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 14, 2024, two temporary employees were cleaning an animal molasses feed machine when one employee's hand was caught in the output valves resulting in amputation of their left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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