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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022087763 · 8/31/2022 · Gunnison Tree Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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 regular operation
Source
Chippers

Employer

Name
Gunnison Tree Services, LLC
Location
4960 Plant Atkinson Road, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30339
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 31, 2022, an employee was pushing a piece of wood through a wood chipper. His left thumb was caught and crushed between the wood and the chipper; he suffered a partial amputation to the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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