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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015063439 · 6/5/2015 · Owen J. Folson, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Cement truck, concrete mixer truck

Employer

Name
Owen J. Folson, Inc.
Location
Maine Street 101, ORONO, MAINE, 04469
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was putting chutes back into a holder when the edge of the chute got caught on the mixer drum. The drum pushed the chute into a bracket, catching the employee's fingers between the chute and drum. His finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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