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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 20191213052 · 12/20/2019 · SISSON, DUPONT & CARDER, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Planing mills
Secondary source
Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools

Employer

Name
SISSON, DUPONT & CARDER, INC.
Location
75 Appalachian Hwy, BLUE RIDGE, GEORGIA, 30513
NAICS
423310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a planer wheel with a paper towel when he was pulled into the machine, ripping the skin from his arms and requiring stitches.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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