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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016010643 · 1/22/2016 · Atlanta Attachment Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metalworking lathes

Employer

Name
Atlanta Attachment Company, Inc.
Location
362 Industrial Park Drive, LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA, 30046
NAICS
333249
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee performing sanding operations on a lathe suffered a right arm amputation and left arm amputation below the elbow. The employee had reattachment surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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