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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022054083 · 5/10/2022 · Milliken and Company- New Holland Plant

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
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Milliken and Company- New Holland Plant
Location
1750 Jesse Jewell Parkway, GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA, 30501
NAICS
313111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was blowing out a section of machinery for cleaning and inspection. The employee lost balance and attempted to catch himself, causing his hand to go into the fan belt and pulley resulting in an amputation to the left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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