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Pratt (Target Container), Inc.

Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Amputations — ALBANY, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Pratt (Target Container), Inc. in ALBANY, GEORGIA
Employer Pratt (Target Container), Inc. Report ID 2017099075
Address 1809 Turbine Lane City, State ZIP ALBANY, GEORGIA 31721
Event Date September 21, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Fall, slip, trip, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 323120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.53000, -84.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a machine when he slipped and fell into its moving rollers, crushing and amputating his left pinky, ring, and middle fingers. The rollers were unguarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On September 21, 2017, a worker at Pratt (Target Container), Inc. in ALBANY, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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