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Barrette Outdoor Living, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Barrette Outdoor Living, Inc. in PENDERGRASS, GEORGIA
Employer Barrette Outdoor Living, Inc. Report ID 2015118581
Address 75 John B Brooks Road City, State ZIP PENDERGRASS, GEORGIA 30567
Event Date November 12, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 332323 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.15000, -83.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing to cut some metal material with a chop saw (miter saw) with his right hand holding the material. The saw blade got caught on the material, causing it to raise and catch two of his fingers. His right index and middle fingertips were amputated.

Incident Summary

On November 12, 2015, a worker at Barrette Outdoor Living, Inc. in PENDERGRASS, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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