Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

Name: Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss at Amcor, Inc.
Start: 2/22/2025

1 amputation · 2025021741 · 2/22/2025 · Amcor, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery unspecified
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Amcor, Inc.
Location: 192 Quality Dr., THOMSON, GEORGIA, 30824
NAICS: 326112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing debris from a bag machine when the clamp closed on his right ring finger and the perforated blade amputated the fingertip without bone loss.

Source

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