ASI Southeast, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — EASTANOLLEE, GEORGIA
| Employer | ASI Southeast, Inc. | Report ID | 2018044061 |
| Address | 2171 Liberty Hill Road | City, State ZIP | EASTANOLLEE, GEORGIA 30538 |
| Event Date | April 27, 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 | Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Textiles, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1316045 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.53000, -83.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to clean a glue rolling machine with a rag when the roller caught the rag and pulled the employee's right hand into the machine, crushing her pinky and ring fingers. Her pinky and ring fingertips had to be amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2018, a worker at ASI Southeast, Inc. in EASTANOLLEE, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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