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ANSCO & ASSOCIATES OF FLORIDA, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CLARKSTON, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ANSCO & ASSOCIATES OF FLORIDA, LLC in CLARKSTON, GEORGIA
Employer ANSCO & ASSOCIATES OF FLORIDA, LLC Report ID 2021032063
Address 696 Park North Blvd. City, State ZIP CLARKSTON, GEORGIA 30021
Event Date March 8, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary Source Cages, cage racks
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.79000, -84.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee was emptying a wheeled cart with trash into a dumpster. The cart began to fall into the dumpster, pinching the employee's finger between edge of the cart and the dumpster and resulting in a left middle fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On March 8, 2021, a worker at ANSCO & ASSOCIATES OF FLORIDA, LLC in CLARKSTON, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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