Agri-Products, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FITZGERALD, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Agri-Products, Inc. in FITZGERALD, GEORGIA
Employer Agri-Products, Inc. Report ID 2023065843
Address 182 Peachtree Road City, State ZIP FITZGERALD, GEORGIA 31750
Event Date June 30, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321999 Inspection # 1681419
GPS Coordinates 31.70000, -83.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was getting wood out of a shaver box when his foot was caught in the shaver head. Five of the employee's toes on the right foot were amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2023, a worker at Agri-Products, Inc. in FITZGERALD, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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