Amputations

Name: Amputations at Aspen Products, Inc.
Start: 1/22/2018

1 amputation · 2018010701 · 1/22/2018 · Aspen Products, 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, unspecified
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Aspen Products, Inc.
Location: 3220 Avondale Mill Rd, MACON, GEORGIA, 31206
NAICS: 322220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a wrench to adjust equipment when it jerked the wrench, causing his right ring finger to get caught between the wrench and the equipment. His finger broke and his fingertip was amputated. The equipment was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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