MADISON, ALABAMA—
Fletchline, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Fletchline, Inc., 7817 Greenbrier Rd, MADISON, ALABAMA 35756 on — Fractures, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was adjusting the tension on the pulley's belt for the conveyor. His right index finger was caught between the drive and the rotating pulley's belt, resulting in broken bones and lacerations.
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A temporary employee was tracking a conveyor belt in the process of its installation when his wrench slipped. His right index finger was then caught and amputated between the conveyor and the pulley. The conveyor was not locked/tagged out at the time.
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