Magnolia Windows & Doors
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CORNELIA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Magnolia Windows & Doors | Report ID | 2018055316 |
| Address | 836 Airport Rd | City, State ZIP | CORNELIA, GEORGIA 30531 |
| Event Date | May 31, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321911 | Inspection # | 1323316 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.49000, -83.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a chop saw to cut a piece of wood for a window frame when the saw lacerated the employee's left thumb and index finger, resulting in an amputation of the index finger down to the second knuckle.
Incident Summary
On May 31, 2018, a worker at Magnolia Windows & Doors in CORNELIA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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