Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-07-13 | Brooklet | Ga | M-D Building Products-Loxcreen Co dba M-D Plastics | Multiple upper extremities locations | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was changing a bearing on a fly cutter and his left hand was caught in the point of operation when the machine cycled. The employee suffered a laceration from the dorsal side of his left forearm proximal to distal terminating at his metacarpal. | |||||
2018-02-22 | Brooklet | Georgia | W M Sheppard Lumber Co., Inc | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee's glove got caught in the belt drive of the chip conveyor injuring the employee's right middle finger. The fingertip was surgically amputated. | |||||
2016-08-05 | Brooklet | Georgia | M-D Building Products, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was greasing a gear inside a machine when his left little finger was caught and amputated in the machine. |