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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017109957 · 10/17/2017 · MCCANN FABRICATION

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Dies, molds, patterns

Employer

Name
MCCANN FABRICATION
Location
1027 LEWISTON ROAD, NEW GLOUCESTER, MAINE, 04260
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing or changing three dies on a hydraulic press brake when the top die, weighing approximately 250 pounds, fell and crushed the employee's left index fingertip. The fingertip had to be surgically amputated to the bottom of the nail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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