Tip Top Poultry, Inc.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — MARIETTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Tip Top Poultry, Inc. | Report ID | 2015052510 |
| Address | 327 Wallace Road | City, State ZIP | MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30065 |
| Event Date | May 1, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1062317 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.96000, -84.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee amputated the tip of his right thumb with pneumatic scissors.
Incident Summary
On May 1, 2015, a worker at Tip Top Poultry, Inc. in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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