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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016065255 · 6/14/2016 · Rogers Foam Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
Rogers Foam Corporation
Location
20 Vernon Street, SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02145
NAICS
326150
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was holding a piece of foam in place to cut using a band saw when the saw blade amputated the employee's right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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