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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015074277 · 7/2/2015 · POLARTEC, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
POLARTEC, LLC
Location
46 STAFFORD STREET, LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS, 01841
NAICS
313210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee sustained a partial amputation to the tip of one of his fingers while threading fabric through a textile machine.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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