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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20201110672 · 11/11/2020 · Royston Holding Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drills-stationary
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Royston Holding Inc.
Location
785 Great Southwest Parkway, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30336
NAICS
541420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a drill press to bore a piece of wood. The drill bit caught the glove on his left hand, resulting in the amputation of his left thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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