Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Engineered Floors, 3829 Dug Gap Rd., DALTON, GEORGIA 30721
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was trying to cut yarn from a shaft twister machine when his glove was caught on the rotating shaft, resulting in a left thumb amputation to the first joint. The machine was unguarded and not locked/tagged out at the time of the incident.
HospitalizedAmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Special process machinery, unspecified