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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019077332 · 7/18/2019 · Velux America, 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Velux America, LLC
Location
85 Spencer Drive, WELLS, MAINE, 04090
NAICS
332321
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning material from behind a press. The press cycled and crushed fingers on his left hand. The index and middle fingers were surgically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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