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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019099932 · 9/23/2019 · Bevin Bros. Manufacturing Company

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
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Bevin Bros. Manufacturing Company
Location
90 Main Street, EAST HAMPTON, CONNECTICUT, 06424
NAICS
335999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing routine maintenance on equipment when a bolt dropped onto a moving chain and sprocket belt. He attempted to retrieve the bolt and his finger was caught in the chain and sprocket, resulting in a partial amputation of his left pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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