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American BOA, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — CUMMING, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at American BOA, Inc. in CUMMING, GEORGIA
Employer American BOA, Inc. Report ID 20171010068
Address 1485 Redi Rd. City, State ZIP CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040
Event Date October 20, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection # 1273359
GPS Coordinates 34.17000, -84.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left pinky finger was caught in a metal rolling machine while handling sheet metal.

Incident Summary

On October 20, 2017, a worker at American BOA, Inc. in CUMMING, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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