Lavoi Corporation
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Lavoi Corporation | Report ID | 2022065555 |
| Address | 2650 Button Gwinnett, Suite E | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30340 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | 1605367 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.92000, -84.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a belt on a machine. The employee's left index and middle fingers were caught in the chain and sprocket and amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2022, a worker at Lavoi Corporation in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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