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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017032739 · 3/25/2017 · Mincey Marble Manufacturing, 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
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drills-stationary

Employer

Name
Mincey Marble Manufacturing, Inc.
Location
4321 Browns Bridge Road, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30504
NAICS
327991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 25, 2017, at 10:30 AM, an employee was operating a drill press to drill holes in shower shelves when the employee's right middle fingertip was caught on the drill bit. The fingertip had to be amputated up to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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