Atlanta Market Granite LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — FAIRBURN, GEORGIA
| Employer | Atlanta Market Granite LLC | Report ID | 20161211826 |
| Address | 301A Fairburn Industrial Blvd. | City, State ZIP | FAIRBURN, GEORGIA 30213 |
| Event Date | December 20, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327991 | Inspection # | 1199536 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.55000, -84.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a table saw to cut wood for cabinets when the blade partially amputated the employee's right index finger. The saw was unguarded at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On December 20, 2016, a worker at Atlanta Market Granite LLC in FAIRBURN, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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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