Amputations

Name: Amputations at SOUTHERN STATES, LLC
Start: 8/5/2023

1 amputation · 2023087102 · 8/5/2023 · SOUTHERN STATES, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Electric parts, unspecified

Employer

Name: SOUTHERN STATES, LLC
Location: 30 Oak street, HAMPTON, GEORGIA, 30228
NAICS: 335313
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was in the engineering lab making modifications to a prototype spring-loaded mechanism. The spring mechanism tripped and contacted his left thumb, amputating approximately 1/4 inch of the tip.

Source

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