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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023054766 · 5/30/2023 · Fortune Metal (Midwest) LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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 regular operation
- Source
- Shearing machines
Employer
- Name
- Fortune Metal (Midwest) LLC
- Location
- 6970 Jonesboro Road, MORROW, GEORGIA, 30260
- NAICS
- 562920
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cutting cables with the alligator shear. As they were feeding cables into the shears, their right thumb was amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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