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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021087376 · 8/27/2021 · Faircloth Forest Products Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-live roller

Employer

Name
Faircloth Forest Products Inc
Location
1377 Old Nunez Road, SWAINSBORO, GEORGIA, 30401
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee stood on the edge of a conveyor to view a jam. When he stepped back down, his left foot slipped and got caught in a roller on the conveyor, resulting in amputation below the knee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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