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Pioneer Metals, LLC

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — JACKSON, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Pioneer Metals, LLC in JACKSON, GEORGIA
Employer Pioneer Metals, LLC Report ID 2021086875
Address 979 Georgia 42 City, State ZIP JACKSON, GEORGIA 30233
Event Date August 13, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 332812 Inspection # 1551085
GPS Coordinates 33.28000, -83.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting the box on a stripping machine that catches metal pieces when a fingertip on their left hand was amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 13, 2021, a worker at Pioneer Metals, LLC in JACKSON, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.

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