Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1591729.015 - Bekaert Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1591729.015

Report ID: 0418200

Date Opened: 03/07/2022

Site Address:
Bekaert Corporation
301 Darlington Drive
Rome, GA 30161

Mailing Address:
1395 South Marietta Se 500-100, Marietta, GA 30067

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 331222/Steel Wire Drawing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/07/2022

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 08/26/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1870368	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 145714.015

Event: 02/26/2022

Employee sustains partial finger amputation on butt welder

At 7:45 a.m. on February 26, 2022, Employee #1, a 23-year-old machine operator, was operating a welding unit. The employee placed his hand on an exposed belt, resulting in a partial amputation of the distal phalanx of the right index finger. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Belt, Finger, Partial Amputation, Welding

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1591729.015	23	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters

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