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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171212147 · 12/21/2017 · Modern Dispersions, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Modern Dispersions, Inc.
Location
78 Marquerite Ave., LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS, 01453
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee as cleaning debris from the secondary screw of a blender when it amputated part of his index finger. The machine was running at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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