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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020066116 · 6/30/2020 · VIATECH PUBLISHING SOLUTIONS, 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
Printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
VIATECH PUBLISHING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Location
5021 Old Dixie Road, FOREST PARK, GEORGIA, 30297
NAICS
511130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At about 12:30 p.m. on June 30, 2020, an employee was adjusting the position of books on a cutting machine. The clamp cycled and came down on the employee's hand, causing a partial finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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