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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015096598 · 9/10/2015 · Turpin, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Arm(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Drilling machines, drilling augers
Employer
- Name
- Turpin, Inc.
- Location
- 442 Grange Rd, PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA, 31407
- NAICS
- 237110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was removing the cutter head of an auger when his left arm got caught between the auger and the casing. His left arm was amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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