Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing, Inc

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — WHITE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing, Inc in WHITE, GEORGIA
Employer Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing, Inc Report ID 2019088508
Address 3660 Highway 411 NE City, State ZIP WHITE, GEORGIA 30184
Event Date August 18, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 326211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.29000, -84.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was conducting a screen change on equipment when the employee's left middle finger was punctured through the work gloves by the equipment.

Incident Summary

On August 18, 2019, a worker at Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing, Inc in WHITE, GEORGIA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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