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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021032188 · 3/12/2021 · Burt Process Equipment, Inc.

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
Drills-stationary
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Burt Process Equipment, Inc.
Location
100 Overlook Drive, HAMDEN, CONNECTICUT, 06514
NAICS
333911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving the air pole on the side of a drill press when their gloves got caught in the drill press, resulting in an amputation of the right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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