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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020098355 · 9/2/2020 · Southwire Company, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Southwire Company, LLC
Location
1 Southwire Dr, CARROLLTON, GEORGIA, 30119
NAICS
331420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a heat print ribbon when the print wheel was lowered onto the wire. The rolling wheel crushed the employee's left index finger, causing an open tuft fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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