Tiernan & Patrylo

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tiernan & Patrylo in PEACHTREE CITY, GEORGIA
Employer Tiernan & Patrylo Report ID 2016042856
Address 350 Dividen Dr. City, State ZIP PEACHTREE CITY, GEORGIA 31169
Event Date April 5, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Drills-stationary
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.39000, -84.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a drill press to drill a hole in a piece of metal when a metal bur contacted his glove and pulled his finger into the drill press. His finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 5, 2016, a worker at Tiernan & Patrylo in PEACHTREE CITY, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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