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THERMO PAC, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at THERMO PAC, LLC in STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA
Employer THERMO PAC, LLC Report ID 20211211104
Address 1609 Stone Ridge Dr City, State ZIP STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA 30083
Event Date December 28, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561910 Inspection # 1571147
GPS Coordinates 33.82000, -84.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam from a machine. The machine's serrated blade partially amputated the employee's right thumb.

Incident Summary

On December 28, 2021, a worker at THERMO PAC, LLC in STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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