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Florida Concrete Services

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Florida Concrete Services in LITHONIA, GEORGIA
Employer Florida Concrete Services Report ID 20191112259
Address 2386 Lithonia Industrial Blvd. City, State ZIP LITHONIA, GEORGIA 30058
Event Date November 26, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Secondary Source Suits, coats, jackets
Industry (NAICS) 238190 Inspection # 1448856
GPS Coordinates 33.71000, -84.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee's hand slipped while cutting 2x4s with a table saw. The sleeve of the employee's jacket was caught by the blade and their hand was pulled into the blade resulting in amputation of two fingers.

Incident Summary

On November 26, 2019, a worker at Florida Concrete Services in LITHONIA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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