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Precision Electronic

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Precision Electronic in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Precision Electronic Report ID 2015042276
Address 5000 Clark Howell Hwy, Ste A City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30349
Event Date April 22, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
Industry (NAICS) 488190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.62000, -84.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee received an amputation injury while operating a Vaneaxial fan (Serial# 135).

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2015, a worker at Precision Electronic in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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