Die-Tech Industries, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CARROLLTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Die-Tech Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2023043497 |
| Address | 102 Automation Dr | City, State ZIP | CARROLLTON, GEORGIA 30117 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Overhead hoists, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336370 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.61000, -85.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 19, 2023, an employee was unhooking material from a chain on a hoist when their fingers were pinched, resulting in an amputation to their right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2023, a worker at Die-Tech Industries, Inc. in CARROLLTON, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with overhead hoists, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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