Golden State Foods Corp.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CONYERS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Golden State Foods Corp. | Report ID | 2019021532 |
| Address | 1525 Old Covington Road NE | City, State ZIP | CONYERS, GEORGIA 30013 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424470 | Inspection # | 1383350 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.65000, -83.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing jammed plastic cups and lids in a sauce packaging machine. The employee's middle fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2019, a worker at Golden State Foods Corp. in CONYERS, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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