Boyd Corporation

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Boyd Corporation in FAIRBURN, GEORGIA
Employer Boyd Corporation Report ID 2022021196
Address 4700 Stalwart Dr. City, State ZIP FAIRBURN, GEORGIA 30213
Event Date February 8, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, 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 Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 339991 Inspection # 1579128
GPS Coordinates 33.55000, -84.54000

Incident Narrative

On February 8, 2022, an employee was clearing a jam on a machine belt. When the equipment began running their finger was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2022, a worker at Boyd Corporation in FAIRBURN, 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 machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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