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Johnson Architectural Metal Co.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Johnson Architectural Metal Co. in DULUTH, GEORGIA
Employer Johnson Architectural Metal Co. Report ID 2021086431
Address 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy City, State ZIP DULUTH, GEORGIA 30097
Event Date August 2, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238150 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.99000, -84.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of aluminum trim with a miter saw. The saw grabbed the piece of metal, and the employee's left little finger was caught between the table of the saw and the piece of metal. The finger was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2021, a worker at Johnson Architectural Metal Co. in DULUTH, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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