Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-08-20 | Lumber City | Georgia | Telfair Forest Products, LLC | Foot (feet) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was attempting to clear a jam on the back side of a shaver box when he stepped over the handrails and slipped, coming into contact with the shaver knives. His right foot was amputated and he was hospitalized. The shaver heads were not locked out at the time of the incident. |