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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021032234 · 3/15/2021 · PURITAN MEDICAL PRODUCTS COMPANY, LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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
- Medical, surgical, x-ray machinery and equipment, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- PURITAN MEDICAL PRODUCTS COMPANY, LLC
- Location
- 35 SCHOOL STREET, GUILFORD, MAINE, 04443
- NAICS
- 339113
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was adjusting a machine when it cycled and its parts caused the amputation of the employee's middle fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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