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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018033122 · 3/30/2018 · Southern Tea Company LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Southern Tea Company LLC
Location
1267 Cobb Industrial Dr, MARIETTA, GEORGIA, 30066
NAICS
311920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing preventive maintenance on a piece of equipment when the employee's right middle finger was caught between the drive chain and sprocket, resulting in the amputation the employee's right middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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