Heavy Yellow Equipment, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — GREENVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Heavy Yellow Equipment, LLC | Report ID | 2022075875 |
| Address | 56 Jarrell Road | City, State ZIP | GREENVILLE, GEORGIA 30222 |
| Event Date | July 6, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.07000, -84.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing an electric fan when it jumped and hit his fingers, partially amputating the left index finger.
Incident Summary
On July 6, 2022, a worker at Heavy Yellow Equipment, LLC in GREENVILLE, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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