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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019066279 · 6/21/2019 · Kampco Services of Georgia, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Brake presses

Employer

Name
Kampco Services of Georgia, Inc.
Location
257 Rip Wiley Road, FITZGERALD, GEORGIA, 31750
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was operating a press brake machine to form a piece of aluminum. As the employee engaged the press brake, the ram of the press brake crushed the employee's fingers on both hands. The employee sustained partial amputations to four of his fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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