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DIVERSITECH CORPORATION

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Fractures — CONYERS, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DIVERSITECH CORPORATION in CONYERS, GEORGIA
Employer DIVERSITECH CORPORATION Report ID 2018088200
Address 1512 Old Covington Hwy SW City, State ZIP CONYERS, GEORGIA 30012
Event Date August 10, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection # 1339308
GPS Coordinates 33.67000, -84.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to adjust the height of the line at a vibrating conveyor press when the employee's hand was caught between a movable and stationary part of the machine, pinching and breaking the right index finger.

Incident Summary

On August 10, 2018, a worker at DIVERSITECH CORPORATION in CONYERS, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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