Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Mavis Tires Supply LLC, 21219 State Highway 59, ROBERTSDALE, ALABAMA 36567
on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Other finger(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
On July 25, 2025, an employee was lowering a vehicle on a lift. The employee's right index finger was caught in the lift and partially amputated.
Amputation Other finger(s) n.e.c. Vehicle Hoists, lifts
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