TI Automotive
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — LAVONIA, GEORGIA
| Employer | TI Automotive | Report ID | 20171110688 |
| Address | 359 Gateway Drive | City, State ZIP | LAVONIA, GEORGIA 30553 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | 1278721 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.47000, -83.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking by a swag station to talk to another worker when her right thumb was caught on a small vent line clamp, causing an amputation to her thumb.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2017, a worker at TI Automotive in LAVONIA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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