Family Farm Partners, General Partnership

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Family Farm Partners, General Partnership in NEWTON, GEORGIA
Employer Family Farm Partners, General Partnership Report ID 20211210484
Address Hwy 200 near Newton GA City, State ZIP NEWTON, GEORGIA 39870
Event Date December 7, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Drilling machines, drilling augers
Secondary Source Suits, coats, jackets
Industry (NAICS) 111992 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.31000, -84.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing next to an auger, which was attached to a tractor drilling a hole. The auger bit caught the employee's coat sleeve and amputated his right arm.

Incident Summary

On December 7, 2021, a worker at Family Farm Partners, General Partnership in NEWTON, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drilling machines, drilling augers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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