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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025010518 · 1/16/2025 · Michelin Tread Technologies

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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 during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Chains

Employer

Name
Michelin Tread Technologies
Location
12170 Lochridge Blvd, COVINGTON, GEORGIA, 30014
NAICS
326211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unloading tire treads from a mold press when one of the treads became jammed. They connected a chain to the tread and were pulling it out of the mold when their left ring finger contacted the chain, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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