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Hussman Corporation

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hussman Corporation in SUWANEE, GEORGIA
Employer Hussman Corporation Report ID 2016043546
Address 2700 Crestridge Court City, State ZIP SUWANEE, GEORGIA 30024
Event Date April 29, 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) 333415 Inspection # 1145856
GPS Coordinates 34.02000, -84.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a left index finger amputation and multiple left thumb lacerations when his glove was caught in the point of operation of a rotating drill press.

Incident Summary

On April 29, 2016, a worker at Hussman Corporation in SUWANEE, 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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