Cadillac Products Packaging Company
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Amputations — DALLAS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Cadillac Products Packaging Company | Report ID | 2023031971 |
| Address | 271 Cadillac Parkway | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, GEORGIA 30157 |
| Event Date | March 2, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.89000, -84.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working near a pallet when a roll of material moved from the pallet. The employee went to stop it from rolling when it pinched the employee's left little finger against a machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 2, 2023, a worker at Cadillac Products Packaging Company in DALLAS, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 196 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object or equipment rolling freely" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object or equipment rolling freely injuries.
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