Sunshine Forming Inc

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sunshine Forming Inc in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Sunshine Forming Inc Report ID 2015010765
Address intersection of Magnum St. and North Side Street City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30307
Event Date January 23, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.76000, -84.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee received an amputation injury to the right-hand index finger as a result of a U bolt, which fell during the removal of concrete form work at the new Atlanta Falcons stadium.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2015, a worker at Sunshine Forming Inc in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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