TATSUMI INTERMODAL
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | TATSUMI INTERMODAL | Report ID | 2015129497 |
| Address | 2850 WHITE SULPHUR RD. | City, State ZIP | GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA 30501 |
| Event Date | December 15, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.35000, -83.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the flap gates of a crate. A flap came down and amputated the right ring fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 15, 2015, a worker at TATSUMI INTERMODAL in GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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