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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019054905 · 5/14/2019 · Stark Truss Company, 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name
Stark Truss Company, Inc.
Location
9121 City Pond Rd, COVINGTON, GEORGIA, 30014
NAICS
444190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a saw and feeding a piece of material into the saw when she attempted to fix material that became dislodged. Her right ring finger was pinched/crushed by the feeding mechanism, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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