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Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

1 hospitalization · 2024087637 · 8/19/2024 · MELTBLOWN TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thumb(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
MELTBLOWN TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Location
655 E CHURCH ST, SANDERSVILLE, GEORGIA, 31082
NAICS
326113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running rolls on the line. While transferring the roll, their hand was caught between the material and the roller, resulting in a degloving of their right thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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