ACADEMY, LTD. (L.P.) (TEXAS)
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — JEFFERSONVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | ACADEMY, LTD. (L.P.) (TEXAS) | Report ID | 2015118613 |
| Address | 1 Academy Drive | City, State ZIP | JEFFERSONVILLE, GEORGIA 31044 |
| Event Date | November 13, 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 | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.63000, -83.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting a conveyor belt when his fingers got caught between the conveyor belt and a metal roller. The third and fourth fingertips on his left hand were amputated (no bone loss).
Incident Summary
On November 13, 2015, a worker at ACADEMY, LTD. (L.P.) (TEXAS) in JEFFERSONVILLE, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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