DAEHAN SOLUTIONS GEORGIA, LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WEST POINT, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at DAEHAN SOLUTIONS GEORGIA, LLC. in WEST POINT, GEORGIA
Employer DAEHAN SOLUTIONS GEORGIA, LLC. Report ID 2015053027
Address 791 NORTH PROGRESS PARKWAY City, State ZIP WEST POINT, GEORGIA 31833
Event Date May 19, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336360 Inspection # 1066463
GPS Coordinates 32.87000, -85.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating turn-table #1 and mold #2 when the mold carriage latch amputated the right index finger and broke the right hand.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2015, a worker at DAEHAN SOLUTIONS GEORGIA, LLC. in WEST POINT, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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