Tindall Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CONLEY, GEORGIA
| Employer | Tindall Corporation | Report ID | 2019043937 |
| Address | 3361 Grant Rd. | City, State ZIP | CONLEY, GEORGIA 30288 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.64000, -84.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a bar bending machine to bend rebar when their fingertip was amputated. The machine was unguarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2019, a worker at Tindall Corporation in CONLEY, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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