Johns Manville (Inc.)
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WINDER, GEORGIA
| Employer | Johns Manville (Inc.) | Report ID | 2015085583 |
| Address | 713 Bankhead Hwy | City, State ZIP | WINDER, GEORGIA 30680 |
| Event Date | August 8, 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 | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327993 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.99000, -83.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a soft tissue amputation to the left middle and ring fingers (distal) while operating a product wrapping machine.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2015, a worker at Johns Manville (Inc.) in WINDER, 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 packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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