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Amputations
1 amputation · 2018099990 · 9/27/2018 · Shaw Industries Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Shaw Industries Inc.
- Location
- 89 Westview Drive, LA FAYETTE, GEORGIA, 30728
- NAICS
- 313110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
A yarn cabling operator's finger made contact with moving yarn. This caused an amputation of the tip of his left index finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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