GAF
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — STATESBORO, GEORGIA
| Employer | GAF | Report ID | 2016098558 |
| Address | 502 Jimps Road | City, State ZIP | STATESBORO, GEORGIA 30458 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 324122 | Inspection # | 1145299 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.41000, -81.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a partial amputation to the left ring fingertip while cutting insulation boards with a table saw.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2016, a worker at GAF in STATESBORO, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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