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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020077082 · 7/28/2020 · CGL Companies

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Clothes washers

Employer

Name
CGL Companies
Location
9151 Tara Blvd, JONESBORO, GEORGIA, 30236
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were fixing a commercial washing machine. As the drum was being manually spun to bring a broken airline into view, the injured employee's left middle finger became caught in the pulley system resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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