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Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC in JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA
Employer Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC Report ID 2024076299
Address Johns Creek GA City, State ZIP JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA 30097
Event Date July 12, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Manhole and cistern covers
Secondary Source Crowbars
Industry (NAICS) 324121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.05000, -84.16000

Incident Narrative

A crew was raising manhole covers when a cover slipped off a crowbar and caught an employee's left middle finger. The employee sustained an amputation of the fingertip at the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On July 12, 2024, a worker at Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC in JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with manhole and cistern covers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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