Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1517837.015 - Strategic Materials, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1517837.015

Report ID: 0418200

Date Opened: 03/04/2021

Site Address:
Strategic Materials, Inc
3050 Roosevelt Highway
College Park, GA 30349

Mailing Address:
3050 Roosevelt Highway, College Park, GA 30349

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/04/2021

Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate

Case Closed: 06/21/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1740111	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 133778.015

Event: 02/26/2021

Employee amputates finger in conveyor belt

At 8:00 p.m. on February 26, 2021, an employee was attempting to free an overloaded/jammed conveyor belt. The employee reached around the guard and amputated his left ring finger to the first joint. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Guard, Jammed, Overloaded, Reaching

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1517837.015	28	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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