Turbine Engine Components Technologies Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Turbine Engine Components Technologies Corporation | Report ID | 2018066197 |
| Address | 1211 Old Albany Road | City, State ZIP | THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA 31792 |
| Event Date | June 22, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Milling machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336412 | Inspection # | 1326859 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.86000, -83.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up and adjusting a milling machine. While one of the machine's gearbox doors was open, the machine activated and the gearbox pinched the employee's left thumb, causing a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2018, a worker at Turbine Engine Components Technologies Corporation in THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
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