48 Forty Solutions

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MC INTYRE, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at 48 Forty Solutions in MC INTYRE, GEORGIA
Employer 48 Forty Solutions Report ID 2023010741
Address 120 Parker Street City, State ZIP MC INTYRE, GEORGIA 31054
Event Date January 24, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Band saws
Industry (NAICS) 113210 Inspection # 1647657
GPS Coordinates 32.83000, -83.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a single head band saw. They went to clear dust off the machine and contacted the blade while it was still in motion, resulting in partial amputation of the right index finger.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2023, a worker at 48 Forty Solutions in MC INTYRE, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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