IWG High Performance Conductors, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — TRENTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | IWG High Performance Conductors, Inc. | Report ID | 20191213027 |
| Address | 13230 North Main Street | City, State ZIP | TRENTON, GEORGIA 30752 |
| Event Date | December 19, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331421 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.88000, -85.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee working on a machine sustained a partial amputation of the right index finger.
Incident Summary
On December 19, 2019, a worker at IWG High Performance Conductors, Inc. in TRENTON, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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