Consolidated Container Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Consolidated Container Company | Report ID | 2017076114 |
| Address | 400 Indeco Blvd Sw | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30336 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.74000, -84.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a right index fingertip amputation while attempting to remove a bottle jam on a line. The line was unguarded and not locked/tagged out at the time.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2017, a worker at Consolidated Container Company in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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