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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019054550 · 5/4/2019 · Brady Solutions 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
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Brady Solutions LLC
Location
575 Wharton Drive SW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30336
NAICS
311423
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repairing an agitator on the production line when their hand was caught in the machine's chain. The employee's pinky finger was severed and three other fingers suffered severe damage. The machine was energized at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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