Milliken and Company- New Holland Plant
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Milliken and Company- New Holland Plant | Report ID | 2022054083 |
| Address | 1750 Jesse Jewell Parkway | City, State ZIP | GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA 30501 |
| Event Date | May 10, 2022 | 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 | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 313111 | Inspection # | 1596580 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.30000, -83.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was blowing out a section of machinery for cleaning and inspection. The employee lost balance and attempted to catch himself, causing his hand to go into the fan belt and pulley resulting in an amputation to the left middle finger.
Incident Summary
On May 10, 2022, a worker at Milliken and Company- New Holland Plant in GAINESVILLE, 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 amputation.
Context
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