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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015107316 · 10/1/2015 · Engineered Materials Solutions 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
Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Engineered Materials Solutions LLC
Location
39 PERRY AVENUE, ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS, 02703
NAICS
331421
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was winding the end of a roll. He was jogging the end of the material onto the roll when his right hand went between the hold-down device and the take-up reel. When he pulled his hand out, his fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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