Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-09-17 | Hiram | Oh | Great Lakes Cheese Company, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was using a trim sealer to seal a bag of trim cheese. The seal bar caught the employee's finger, causing a partial amputation to the fingertip. | |||||
2021-02-23 | Hiram | Ga | Dallas Millwork, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was cutting pieces of trim with a 12-inch miter saw. The sawblade lacerated his left index and middle fingers. | |||||
2021-01-11 | Hiram | Oh | Mantaline Corporation | Upper extremities | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was feeding a line into a puller when the material flipped upside down. She was attempting to manually correct it when the puller pulled her arm into the machine up to her shoulder. She suffered a muscle sprain. | |||||
2018-05-28 | Hiram | Georgia | Dallas Mill Work | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was coping an SDL bar on a fixed router table. The tip of his left little finger was amputated. | |||||
2018-05-07 | Hiram | Georgia | Interroll | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was attempting to remove the tube from a knurling machine when the machine pushed the tubing and the employee's hand into a pinch position against the base of the machine. The employee suffered a right middle finger amputation. | |||||
2018-05-04 | Hiram | Georgia | Automation Personnel Services, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was using a table saw when a horn sounded, startling him and causing his hand to contact the saw. The tip of his left thumb was amputated. | |||||
2017-09-15 | Hiram | Georgia | Dallas Millwork, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was pushing a board through a jointer to flatten rough-sawn lumber when his right hand entered the cutting area, partially amputating his pinky finger. | |||||
2016-04-07 | Hiram | Georgia | Metromont | Multiple body parts | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was struck by a front-end loader while he was removing a chain from a dumpster. He was crushed from the waist down. | |||||
2015-08-07 | Hiram | Georgia | METROMONT PRECAST, INC. | Lower leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped, breaking his left shin, while working on a concrete floor that was covered with a plastic cover. | |||||
2015-05-11 | Hiram | Ohio | Great Lakes Cheese Company Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee sustained a left ring finger amputation while adjusting a guide roller on the case packer machine. |