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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022043324 · 4/17/2022 · Shaw Industries, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Shaw Industries, Inc.
Location
355 South Industrial Blvd, CALHOUN, GEORGIA, 30701
NAICS
314110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a yarn breakout. The employee's fingers were caught in the rollers, which caused amputations to the employee's fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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