Amputations

Name: Amputations at Thermo Pac, LLC
Start: 5/18/2015

1 amputation · 2015052952 · 5/18/2015 · Thermo Pac, LLC

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: Bottling, canning, filling machinery

Employer

Name: Thermo Pac, LLC
Location: 1609 Stone Ridge Drive, STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA, 30083
NAICS: 311999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee received a partial (1/4-inch) amputation to her left middle finger. She was adjusting a wait on top of the Prodo Pak filling machine when her finger got caught in a pinch point and her fingertip was severed.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown