Atlanta Paving and Concrete Construction Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Atlanta Paving and Concrete Construction Inc. | Report ID | 20201211601 |
| Address | North Terminal Pkwy, Hartsville/Jackson Airport | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30320 |
| Event Date | December 11, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Milling machines, cold planers, and road profilers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.65000, -84.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repositioning a milling machine when his finger got caught between the milling machine and a fixed object. The fifth digit on his right hand was fractured at the knuckle.
Incident Summary
On December 11, 2020, a worker at Atlanta Paving and Concrete Construction Inc. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with milling machines, cold planers, and road profilers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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