Mittera Atlanta, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mittera Atlanta, LLC in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Mittera Atlanta, LLC Report ID 2023076565
Address 3530 Browns Mill Road SE City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30354
Event Date July 21, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 323111 Inspection # 1688372
GPS Coordinates 33.65000, -84.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was retrieving a piece of paper that was jammed inside of the gluer machine. The machine caught her right little finger, resulting in partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2023, a worker at Mittera Atlanta, LLC in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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