Coastal Plain Investments, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — TIFTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Coastal Plain Investments, Inc. | Report ID | 2017032300 |
| Address | 1363 South Main Street | City, State ZIP | TIFTON, GEORGIA 31794 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445210 | Inspection # | 1211352 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.44000, -83.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a band saw to cut meat when his hand came into contact with the saw blade, amputating his left thumb tip.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2017, a worker at Coastal Plain Investments, Inc. in TIFTON, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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