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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015129453 · 12/14/2015 · GE Infrastructure Sensing, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Milling machines

Employer

Name
GE Infrastructure Sensing, Inc.
Location
1100 Technology Park Drive, BILLERICA, MASSACHUSETTS, 01821
NAICS
334513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a vertical milling machine when his glove got caught between a part and a drill bit. His left thumb tip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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