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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018088274 · 8/13/2018 · Oldcastle Infrastructure

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name
Oldcastle Infrastructure
Location
3000 New McEver Road NW, ACWORTH, GEORGIA, 30101
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to deposit concrete mix into a cement mixer when the dispensary gate came down onto his right-hand fingers, catching and amputating his middle fingertip. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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