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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021021228 · 2/10/2021 · ENGINEERED TEXTILE PRODUCTS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
ENGINEERED TEXTILE PRODUCTS, INC.
Location
1139 Newtown Loop, CALHOUN, GEORGIA, 30701
NAICS
314912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a vinyl oven. As the employee tried to remove a wrinkle in the material, the nub roller caught the employee's right little finger. All four of the employee's fingers were pulled into the machine and amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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