Pilgrams, Inc

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Pilgrams, Inc in CARROLLTON, GEORGIA
Employer Pilgrams, Inc Report ID 2015085337
Address 116 KINGSBRIDGE RD City, State ZIP CARROLLTON, GEORGIA 30117
Event Date August 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Special process machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 112320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.59000, -85.08000

Incident Narrative

A maintenance employee was working on a machine with a coworker when his right index finger got amputated in a rotating area.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2015, a worker at Pilgrams, Inc in CARROLLTON, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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