Strength of Nature, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
| Employer | Strength of Nature, LLC | Report ID | 2015086134 |
| Address | 64 Ross Road | City, State ZIP | SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31405 |
| Event Date | August 26, 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 maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Pumps |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325620 | Inspection # | 1091257 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.05000, -81.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary worker suffered a partial amputation of the left index finger when it was caught by a blade inside a pump.
Incident Summary
On August 26, 2015, a worker at Strength of Nature, LLC in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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