DIVERSITECH CORPORATION

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CONYERS, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at DIVERSITECH CORPORATION in CONYERS, GEORGIA
Employer DIVERSITECH CORPORATION Report ID 2021043301
Address 1512 OLD COVINGTON HWY City, State ZIP CONYERS, GEORGIA 30012
Event Date April 21, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection # 1529881
GPS Coordinates 33.67000, -84.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working at a shaker. His fingers were pinched between a concrete mold and the shaker, and his right middle and ring fingertips were amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 21, 2021, a worker at DIVERSITECH CORPORATION in CONYERS, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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