Fresh Express Incorporated

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — MORROW, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fresh Express Incorporated in MORROW, GEORGIA
Employer Fresh Express Incorporated Report ID 2023032066
Address 1361 Southern Rd. City, State ZIP MORROW, GEORGIA 30260
Event Date March 6, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 311991 Inspection # 1657221
GPS Coordinates 33.56000, -84.34000

Incident Narrative

On March 6, 2023, an employee was placing lids on bowls at the production line when their left hand was wedged in the conveyor belt. The employee sustained a partial amputation to the left thumb.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2023, a worker at Fresh Express Incorporated in MORROW, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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