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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018088942 · 8/29/2018 · Georgia Pacific, 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
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Trailers
Secondary source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c

Employer

Name
Georgia Pacific, LLC
Location
1 GP Lane, GURDON, ARKANSAS, 71743
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unhitching a welding trailer from a buggy. As the trailer hitch released, his left thumb was crushed between the hitch and the buggy bumper. The thumb was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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