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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019055035 · 5/17/2019 · Tindall Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drills-stationary
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Tindall Corporation
Location
3361 GRANT ROAD, CONLEY, GEORGIA, 30288
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a drill press, drilling a hole in a piece of plywood, when his gloved right ring finger was caught in the rotating drill bit, causing an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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