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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023021157 · 2/6/2023 · HEXPOL COMPOUNDING 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
HEXPOL COMPOUNDING LLC
Location
101 STOFFEL DRIVE, TALLAPOOSA, GEORGIA, 30176
NAICS
326299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On February 6, 2023, a rubber strip mill operator was adjusting a pie blade assembly when his left index finger was amputated at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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