Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Ambient Sounds Productions LLC, 3755 Atlanta Industrial Parkway NW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30331
on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Watch Ambient Sounds Productions LLC — freeGet an email when a new federal OSHA severe-injury report for Ambient Sounds Productions LLC is published. One employer, no account, unsubscribe in one click.
Final narrative
An employee was cutting wood with a table saw. The saw partially amputated his right thumb.
On November 26, 2019, an employee was maneuvering a platform lift truck through a doorway. His head became caught between the truck and the door frame. He suffered damage to the mouth and jaw that required oral surgery.
An employee was operating a strip saw. As the employee shut off the saw, their right index and middle fingertips were amputated by the blade before it came to a complete stop.
An employee was using a table saw to cut a piece of wood for wall framing. The wood jumped, causing the employee's hand to move toward the saw, amputating their left index finger and causing a laceration on their hand.
An employee was operating a trim saw. While trying to free a jammed board she had just cut, she came into contact with the running saw blade, which amputated her right thumb.
An employee was helping to lift the grating from a floor draining system when the grating slipped and landed on his hand, resulting in the amputation of his right middle finger at the first joint.
During a workshop meeting in a hotel, an employee heard a drilling noise, so he walked outside to see what it was. An explosion occurred (possible gas line) and his face, ear, and hair were burned. He also fell and sustained a pelvic fracture.
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.