Tip Top Poultry

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MARIETTA, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tip Top Poultry in MARIETTA, GEORGIA
Employer Tip Top Poultry Report ID 2019055251
Address 327 Wallace Rd. City, State ZIP MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30062
Event Date May 24, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.95000, -84.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was washing down a neck skinner machine when his left hand contacted the cutting blades, amputating five fingers.

Incident Summary

On May 24, 2019, a worker at Tip Top Poultry in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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