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Dupont Pine Products, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ALAPAHA, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Dupont Pine Products, LLC in ALAPAHA, GEORGIA
Employer Dupont Pine Products, LLC Report ID 2019043518
Address 9858 US Hwy 82 City, State ZIP ALAPAHA, GEORGIA 31622
Event Date April 4, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1392409
GPS Coordinates 31.78000, -84.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing a jammed board from an edger machine. The employee's left hand was caught in the blades of the edger, suffering lacerations and an amputated index finger.

Incident Summary

On April 4, 2019, a worker at Dupont Pine Products, LLC in ALAPAHA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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