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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2016076970 · 7/22/2016 · STANDARD CONCRETE PRODUCTS, INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Cement truck, concrete mixer truck

Employer

Name
STANDARD CONCRETE PRODUCTS, INC
Location
1848 HOLLYWOOD ROAD NW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30318
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was resting and stood up when he heard the truck coming. The employee turned and his left hand was caught in the unguarded sprocket and chain of the concrete truck resulting in the amputation of three fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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