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Amputations
1 amputation · 2016098747 · 9/15/2016 · Caraustar Mill Group, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Winders, unwinders
Employer
- Name
- Caraustar Mill Group, Inc.
- Location
- 3350 JOE JERKINS BLVD., AUSTELL, GEORGIA, 30106
- NAICS
- 322130
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was re-threading a portion of the re-winder machine when his left middle finger became caught in the machine, amputating his fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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