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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019099719 · 9/17/2019 · Morin Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Morin Corporation
Location
685 Middle Street, BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT, 06010
NAICS
332311
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was operating a power folder when the equipment was activated via the foot pedal. Two of the employee's fingers were then caught under the clamp, crushing the fingertips and resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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