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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020099258 · 9/29/2020 · LG Hausys America, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper extremities, unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Compactors, crushers, pulverizers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name
LG Hausys America, Inc
Location
310 LG Dr SE, ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA, 30103
NAICS
327991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the box chute for a crusher when his left hand slipped between the rollers while they were still turning, causing trauma to the hand and forearm and an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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