Anasteel & Supply Company, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA
| Employer | Anasteel & Supply Company, LLC | Report ID | 2022119936 |
| Address | 2272 Mabros Industrial Parkway | City, State ZIP | ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA 30294 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331110 | Inspection # | 1635435 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.63000, -84.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 11, 2022, a temporary employee was operating a metal shear machine and amputated their right thumb and index fingers.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2022, a worker at Anasteel & Supply Company, LLC in ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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