Amputations

Name: Amputations at Globe Manufacturing, LLC.
Start: 1/15/2019

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019010473 · 1/15/2019 · Globe Manufacturing, LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Globe Manufacturing, LLC.
Location: 27 Wights Landing, AUBURN, MAINE, 04210
NAICS: 316210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee thought they observed a loose screw towards the rear of a machine and reached in to check the screw. The machine completed its cycle and crushed the employee's left hand. The left middle finger at the knuckle and a portion of the pinky finger were surgically amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown