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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 20241211786 · 12/20/2024 · Nisshinbo Automotive Manufacturing 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
Machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name
Nisshinbo Automotive Manufacturing Inc.
Location
14187 Nisshinbo Drive, COVINGTON, GEORGIA, 30014
NAICS
336390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a chain on a manufacturing line when his glove was caught in the sprocket and his right middle finger was pulled into the machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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