Mavis Tires & Brakes
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — KENNESAW, GEORGIA
| Employer | Mavis Tires & Brakes | Report ID | 2022021213 |
| Address | 820 Ernest W Barrett Parkway Northwest | City, State ZIP | KENNESAW, GEORGIA 30144 |
| Event Date | February 9, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.00000, -84.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 9, 2022, an employee was taking a wheel off a vehicle when his left ring finger was caught in the brake caliper, resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 9, 2022, a worker at Mavis Tires & Brakes in KENNESAW, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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