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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018088922 · 8/28/2018 · Floor Pro Packaging Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Floor Pro Packaging Inc
Location
130 Beasley Rd. SW, CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA, 30120
NAICS
316998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was filling boxes under the chute of a ribbon blender when his hand entered the chute and was pinched in the machinery, resulting in a right hand amputation. The ribbon blender was in operation at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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