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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20241110647 · 11/15/2024 · SOUTHERN MILLS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified
Source
Industrial surfacing and finishing machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
SOUTHERN MILLS, INC.
Location
74 ANDREWS PKWY, SENOIA, GEORGIA, 30276
NAICS
314129
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using the roll buffer machine to buff cots at the yarn plant. They were using an air hose to blow off the cots and suffered partial amputations to their left index and middle fingers from the buffing wheel.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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