Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company | Report ID | 2025010055 |
| Address | 1 Wingfoot Way NE | City, State ZIP | SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA 30025 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Other material and personnel handling machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.70000, -83.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a flat press on a monorail when his fingertip was caught between a barrier for the pond and a handle on the machine. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2025, a worker at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with other material and personnel handling machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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