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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023065327 · 6/16/2023 · Georgia-Pacific

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 regular operation
Source
Formers-paper production

Employer

Name
Georgia-Pacific
Location
4411 Midland Blvd, FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS, 72904
NAICS
322220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 16, 2023, at 7:45 AM, an employee was operating a plate forming press and went to remove a piece of tape from inside the machine. The machine cycled and amputated their left ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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