ARYLESSENCE FOUNDATION, INC.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MARIETTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | ARYLESSENCE FOUNDATION, INC. | Report ID | 2023087767 |
| Address | 1091 Lake Drive | City, State ZIP | MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30066 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Generators |
| Industry (NAICS) | 313110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.06000, -84.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in a warehouse moving a portable generator and pinched his right middle finger between two metal hinges, resulting in amputation at the third joint.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2023, a worker at ARYLESSENCE FOUNDATION, INC. in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with generators identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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