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Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — STATESBORO, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at GAF in 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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