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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018076856 · 7/9/2018 · Environmental StoneWorks

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
Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name
Environmental StoneWorks
Location
1341 Discovery Industrial Ct, MABLETON, GEORGIA, 30126
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a concrete mixer. As he attempted to clear up clogged concrete mix, the mixer's blades struck his right hand. The middle finger was partially amputated, right above the knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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