Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at MARKETING ALLIANCE SAMPLES, INC.
Start: 8/29/2024

1 amputation · 2024088061 · 8/29/2024 · MARKETING ALLIANCE SAMPLES, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c.
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: MARKETING ALLIANCE SAMPLES, INC.
Location: 400 Cross Plains Blvd, DALTON, GEORGIA, 30720
NAICS: 323111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 29, 2024, an employee was cutting small swatches of engineered flooring with a chop saw. The employee raised the handle of the saw and realized that there was a piece of material stuck in the saw. As he was removing it, the sawblade amputated his left index fingertip.

Source

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