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Joon, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CUSSETA, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Joon, LLC in CUSSETA, ALABAMA
Employer Joon, LLC Report ID 2022086912
Address 1500 County Rd 177 City, State ZIP CUSSETA, ALABAMA 36852
Event Date August 5, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Welding machinery
Industry (NAICS) 336370 Inspection # 1614027
GPS Coordinates 32.74000, -85.28000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was operating a projection welder. As she was moving a piece into position, the machine started and caught her left index finger in the point of operation. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 5, 2022, a worker at Joon, LLC in CUSSETA, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with welding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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