Amputations

Name: Amputations at Garland Sales, Inc.
Start: 11/5/2019

1 amputation · 20191111515 · 11/5/2019 · Garland Sales, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Garland Sales, Inc.
Location: 1800 Antioch Rd., DALTON, GEORGIA, 30721
NAICS: 442210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to free a piece of carpet that was jammed on a cut table when the table blade contacted the employee's hand, resulting in the partial amputation of the employee's right index and middle fingers. The cut table was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown