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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022054243 · 5/16/2022 · SCHNABEL FOUNDATION COMPANY

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name
SCHNABEL FOUNDATION COMPANY
Location
40 Boulevard SE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30312
NAICS
238190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a non-working cylinder on a grout plant. The cylinder activated while the employee's left index, middle, and ring fingers were inside it, causing amputations to all three fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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