Lugo, LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — RICHMOND HILL, GEORGIA
| Employer | Lugo, LLC | Report ID | 2018077398 |
| Address | 1 Caesarstone Drive | City, State ZIP | RICHMOND HILL, GEORGIA 31324 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 115310 | Inspection # | 1344969 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.87000, -81.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a distributor belt when the belt was manually moved forward and pinched the employee's foot between a cog and track (rail). The employee sustained a partial amputation of the right small toe to the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2018, a worker at Lugo, LLC in RICHMOND HILL, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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