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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161110680 · 11/14/2016 · Fletcher Granite Curb, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
Fletcher Granite Curb, LLC
Location
535 Groton Road, WESTFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, 01886
NAICS
423320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to sharpen a tool with a grinding wheel when the employee's finger entered the wheel and was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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