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Georgia Premier Academy

Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — STATESBORO, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Georgia Premier Academy in STATESBORO, GEORGIA
Employer Georgia Premier Academy Report ID 2022042976
Address 829 Miller Street Extension City, State ZIP STATESBORO, GEORGIA 30458
Event Date April 4, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Jewelry, ID badge lanyards
Industry (NAICS) 611620 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.47000, -81.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was locking up a pitching machine in a metal building. The key is stored on a ledge, which is approximately 6 to 7 feet in height. The employee could not reach the ledge and jumped up to put the key back when the ring on their left ring finger became stuck on the ledge, resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On April 4, 2022, a worker at Georgia Premier Academy in STATESBORO, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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