Suzukaku USA Inc
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — BUCHANAN, GEORGIA
| Employer | Suzukaku USA Inc | Report ID | 20231010066 |
| Address | 20 Suzukaku Cir | City, State ZIP | BUCHANAN, GEORGIA 30113 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336111 | Inspection # | 1714215 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.83000, -85.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 31, 2023, an employee was loading a tube on the bender when their left little finger was crushed and amputated by the clamp die.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2023, a worker at Suzukaku USA Inc in BUCHANAN, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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