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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015040445 · 4/24/2015 · Penn Pak, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Penn Pak, Inc.
Location
1101 Airport Industrial Blvd, MADISON, GEORGIA, 30650
NAICS
311119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on the packing line. The employee's right hand got caught in the conveyor, and the index and middle fingers were amputated. The guard was not in place at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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