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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1578570.015 - Polynt Composites Usa Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Polynt Composites Usa Inc.
71 Barnett Road
Forest Park, GA 30297
Mailing Address:
71 Barnett Road, Forest Park, GA 30297
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325211/Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/10/2022
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/04/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1862392 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on February 2, 2022, an employee assisted his supervisor in clearing a product from a malfunctioning hopper. The employee noticed a large rock at the bottom of the hopper and reached in, contacting the blade. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the left thumb and a laceration to the left palm. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Auger, Hand, Hopper, Laceration, Malfunction, Partial Amputation, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1578570.015 | 27 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |