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Golden Peanut Company, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — RENTZ, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Golden Peanut Company, LLC in RENTZ, GEORGIA
Employer Golden Peanut Company, LLC Report ID 2015074589
Address 2327 Georgia Hwy. 117 City, State ZIP RENTZ, GEORGIA 31075
Event Date July 13, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Secondary Source Drums, pulleys, sheaves
Industry (NAICS) 311911 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.36000, -82.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee pinched two fingers between the cable and pulley of a portable belt conveyor resulting in an amputation injury. The motor was not running at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2015, a worker at Golden Peanut Company, LLC in RENTZ, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with wire, cables-nonelectrical identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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