CJ's Sales and Service of Ocala, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CJ's Sales and Service of Ocala, Inc. in BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA
Employer CJ's Sales and Service of Ocala, Inc. Report ID 2017076365
Address Winn-Dixie Store, 1941 Glynn Ave. City, State ZIP BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA 31520
Event Date July 11, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Generators
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1247092
GPS Coordinates 31.15000, -81.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing an electrical generator when the motor started unexpectedly, amputating two of his fingers. The generator was not locked/tagged out at the time.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2017, a worker at CJ's Sales and Service of Ocala, Inc. in BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with generators identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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