Fabriclean Supply of Atlanta
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MARIETTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Fabriclean Supply of Atlanta | Report ID | 2018066326 |
| Address | 2424 Roswell Road | City, State ZIP | MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30062 |
| Event Date | June 27, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | 1354314 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.97000, -84.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating the lift gate of a truck when his hand was caught between the lift gate, resulting in an amputation of two fingers.
Incident Summary
On June 27, 2018, a worker at Fabriclean Supply of Atlanta in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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