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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022065473 · 6/23/2022 · Pillow Factory, a Division of Encompass Group, LLC

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 regular operation
Source
Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Pillow Factory, a Division of Encompass Group, LLC
Location
1720 Georgia 138, CONYERS, GEORGIA, 30013
NAICS
314120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was getting labels off a shelf. They went to pull a fiber from a revolving conveyor roller. The roller pulled the fiber taut, causing the fiber to amputate the employee's left thumb pad.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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