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Jordan Forest Products, LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. — Amputations — BARNESVILLE, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Jordan Forest Products, LLC in BARNESVILLE, GEORGIA
Employer Jordan Forest Products, LLC Report ID 2015041809
Address 752 Grove Street City, State ZIP BARNESVILLE, GEORGIA 30204
Event Date April 7, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. Source of Injury Hoisting accessories, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1055757
GPS Coordinates 33.07000, -84.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was servicing an in-feed roll when the come-along chain came off and pinched the employee's right-hand thumb. The employee lost the tip of the thumb on his right hand.

Incident Summary

On April 7, 2015, a worker at Jordan Forest Products, LLC in BARNESVILLE, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c., with hoisting accessories, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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