CZM USA, Corp.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — PEMBROKE, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CZM USA, Corp. in PEMBROKE, GEORGIA
Employer CZM USA, Corp. Report ID 2018010513
Address 145 East Industrial Blvd City, State ZIP PEMBROKE, GEORGIA 31321
Event Date January 16, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Metal plates, metal panels
Industry (NAICS) 333120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.13000, -81.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on one side of a rotary drilling bit while a forklift was on the opposite side, pushing the center piece out of a rotary drilling bit. The employee was holding a metal square plate to help remove the center piece when the center piece became dislodged from the rotary. The employee's hand was then caught between the metal square plate he was holding and the center piece. He sustained an amputation to his right index and middle fingers and a laceration to his left thumb.

Incident Summary

On January 16, 2018, a worker at CZM USA, Corp. in PEMBROKE, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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