Holland LP
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Holland LP | Report ID | 2019065667 |
| Address | 1680 Marietta Road, relay rack | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30318 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-chain |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238190 | Inspection # | 1409432 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.79000, -84.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting maintenance on the conveyors. His left index finger was caught in the chain and sprocket of the gear controls causing a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2019, a worker at Holland LP in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with conveyors-chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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