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Geo-Energy Solutions

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — FORT GORDON, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Geo-Energy Solutions in FORT GORDON, GEORGIA
Employer Geo-Energy Solutions Report ID 2016032054
Address 284 Central Hospital Road City, State ZIP FORT GORDON, GEORGIA 30905
Event Date March 7, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.40000, -82.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right-hand pinky fingertip was amputated when an equipment facer fell.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2016, a worker at Geo-Energy Solutions in FORT GORDON, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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