Great Dane Limited Partnership
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — STATESBORO, GEORGIA
| Employer | Great Dane Limited Partnership | Report ID | 2018021425 |
| Address | 177 Gateway Blvd | City, State ZIP | STATESBORO, GEORGIA 30458 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336214 | Inspection # | 1295902 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.39000, -81.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting the drill and mash machine to address a malfunction. The machine activated and caught his left middle finger resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2018, a worker at Great Dane Limited Partnership in STATESBORO, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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