Kellogg Company

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — AUGUSTA, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Kellogg Company in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
Employer Kellogg Company Report ID 2016043042
Address 1550 Marvin Griffin Rd. City, State ZIP AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30906
Event Date April 12, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Special process machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311919 Inspection # 1141620
GPS Coordinates 33.39000, -81.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right middle finger was amputated while installing a safety guard.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2016, a worker at Kellogg Company in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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