PRICE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations involving bone loss — SUWANEE, GEORGIA
| Employer | PRICE INDUSTRIES, INC. | Report ID | 2025054623 |
| Address | 2975 Shawnee Ridge Court North West, #3638 | City, State ZIP | SUWANEE, GEORGIA 30024 |
| Event Date | May 16, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Shearing machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.01000, -84.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a metal shearing machine to cut a 48-inch x 48-inch piece of sheet metal. The hold spring on the shear came down on his right index finger, resulting in amputation at the distal interphalangeal joint.
Incident Summary
On May 16, 2025, a worker at PRICE INDUSTRIES, INC. in SUWANEE, GEORGIA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with shearing machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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