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P-D Valmiera Glass USA Corp.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — DUBLIN, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at P-D Valmiera Glass USA Corp. in DUBLIN, GEORGIA
Employer P-D Valmiera Glass USA Corp. Report ID 2019032473
Address 168 Willie Paulk Pkwy City, State ZIP DUBLIN, GEORGIA 31021
Event Date March 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 327993 Inspection # 1384699
GPS Coordinates 32.50000, -82.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right hand and arm were caught by a fiber fine opener machine. The arm was amputated just above the elbow.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2019, a worker at P-D Valmiera Glass USA Corp. in DUBLIN, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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