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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2022108694 · 10/3/2022 · Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Product assembly machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc.
Location
3660 Highway 411 NE, WHITE, GEORGIA, 30184
NAICS
326211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 3, 2022, an employee was near a tire-building machine's robot ply strip hand, a suction unit that moves from side to side. The robot moved and struck the employee's nose, causing an avulsion. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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