Morgan Corp.
Injured by object handled by person n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — WAYNESBORO, GEORGIA
| Employer | Morgan Corp. | Report ID | 2024076705 |
| Address | 7831 River Road | City, State ZIP | WAYNESBORO, GEORGIA 30830 |
| Event Date | July 23, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by object handled by person n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Drilling machines, drill apparatus |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.17000, -81.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a drill rig into a lowboy trailer. The employee's left little finger was caught between the drill and the trailer, and the fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 23, 2024, a worker at Morgan Corp. in WAYNESBORO, GEORGIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as injured by object handled by person n.e.c., with drilling machines, drill apparatus identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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