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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161010071 · 10/26/2016 · Leon Jones Feed and Grain, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name
Leon Jones Feed and Grain, Inc.
Location
898 Barber St, ATHENS, GEORGIA, 30601
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A truck driver was tarping the load while on the live shed. As he was coming down, he braced himself and his left index and middle fingers were caught in a moving fan resulting in the amputation of the fingers above the knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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