Fabrico
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Crushing injuries — KENNESAW, GEORGIA
| Employer | Fabrico | Report ID | 20170912296 |
| Address | 4175 Royal Drive, Suite 800 | City, State ZIP | KENNESAW, GEORGIA 30144 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | 1289158 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.05000, -84.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's hand was crushed while removing stuck parts or scrap from a full revolution press.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2017, a worker at Fabrico in KENNESAW, GEORGIA suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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