Burger Maker Company Inc

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Burger Maker Company Inc in COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA
Employer Burger Maker Company Inc Report ID 20191010263
Address 4280 Stacks Rd. City, State ZIP COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA 30349
Event Date October 1, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection # 1451395
GPS Coordinates 33.60000, -84.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dismantling a machine in order to clean it. He was pulling out a star blade when the edge of the blade cut his right middle fingertip, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 1, 2019, a worker at Burger Maker Company Inc in COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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