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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018054847 · 5/17/2018 · HB Holdings, LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
HB Holdings, LLC
Location
1969 Victory Drive, COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, 31901
NAICS
311812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning out a machine with a trainee when the air pressure line activated, turning on the machine. The employee's right hand was then caught in the machine, amputating the middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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