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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015086290 · 8/31/2015 · Anchor an Oldcastle Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Bottling, canning, filling machinery

Employer

Name
Anchor an Oldcastle Company
Location
204 Old Webster Rd, OXFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, 01540
NAICS
327390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was filling concrete mix bags on the spout at the Old Castle/Anchor Concrete facility. The employee's finger got caught between the metal arms on the spout and the rubber bumpers, amputating the left index fingertip and nail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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