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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Elixir Door and Metals Company

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Elixir Door and Metals Company, 243 Washington Avenue, FITZGERALD, GEORGIA 31750 on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..

An employee was running a punch press and amputated their right index finger.

Amputation Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Punch presses

Elixir Door and Metals Company

An employee was using a saw to cut a piece of polystyrene foam when the rotating portion of the saw pulled her glove into the saw. The employee sustained a one-eighth- to one-quarter-inch amputation to her right middle finger.

Elixir Door and Metals Company

An employee placed their left hand on the line conveyor, which moves doors down the line. When the conveyor started up, the employee's left middle finger was caught between the steel frame of the conveyor and a gap in the steel conveyor belt, resulting in a partial amputation and an open fracture to the left middle finger.

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An employee was using a tool to remove a rag from a roll on the tube mill. The roll pulled the tool and the employee's right hand into the roll, resulting in a partial amputation of the little finger and a fracture to the index finger.