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Amputations

1 amputation · 20221110163 · 11/22/2022 · Kindercore Vinyl, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Kindercore Vinyl, LLC
Location
147 Fritz Mar Lane, ATHENS, GEORGIA, 30607
NAICS
425120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an automated press machine to remove the center label from a 12-inch vinyl record. As the employee pointed to something on the running press machine, the tip of his finger was amputated; it was later surgically reattached.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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