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Against The Grain Tops, Co.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Against The Grain Tops, Co. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Against The Grain Tops, Co. Report ID 2021119673
Address 510 King Road City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30342
Event Date November 8, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Secondary Source Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238350 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.86000, -84.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a push stick to cut wood on a table saw when the push stick slipped and the saw blade contacted the employee's left thumb and index finger, resulting in amputations.

Incident Summary

On November 8, 2021, a worker at Against The Grain Tops, Co. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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