Amputations

Name: Amputations at Suzukaku USA, Inc.
Start: 4/7/2017

1 amputation · 2017043160 · 4/7/2017 · Suzukaku USA, 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: Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name: Suzukaku USA, Inc.
Location: 20 Suzukaku Circle, BUCHANAN, GEORGIA, 30113
NAICS: 336390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a saw to cut metal recreational vehicle parts. He was changing from cutting one type of part to another when he saw some of the old material inside the guard of the machine. As he attempted to remove the material, the saw blade amputated his left ring finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown