Amputations

Name: Amputations at Aptargroup, Inc.
Start: 4/13/2023

1 amputation · 2023043307 · 4/13/2023 · Aptargroup, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Aptargroup, Inc.
Location: 125 Westlake Pkwy SW Suite 100, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30336
NAICS: 333913
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On April 13, 2023, an employee was unjamming a laminator machine when he sustained a left index fingertip amputation. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown