Environmental StoneWorks

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MABLETON, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Environmental StoneWorks in MABLETON, GEORGIA
Employer Environmental StoneWorks Report ID 2018076856
Address 1341 Discovery Industrial Ct City, State ZIP MABLETON, GEORGIA 30126
Event Date July 9, 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 maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Agitators, mixers-earth, mineral
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection # 1331071
GPS Coordinates 33.79000, -84.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a concrete mixer. As he attempted to clear up clogged concrete mix, the mixer's blades struck his right hand. The middle finger was partially amputated, right above the knuckle.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2018, a worker at Environmental StoneWorks in MABLETON, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with agitators, mixers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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