House of Raeford, Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FOREST PARK, GEORGIA
| Employer | House of Raeford, Inc | Report ID | 20181111735 |
| Address | 146 Forest Pkwy | City, State ZIP | FOREST PARK, GEORGIA 30297 |
| Event Date | November 14, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-belt |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.61000, -84.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a rake to brush excess breading from the top of a conveyor belt when his right index finger was caught by the conveyor, resulting in a fingertip amputation. His hand was under the conveyor at the incident.
Incident Summary
On November 14, 2018, a worker at House of Raeford, Inc in FOREST PARK, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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