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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022076584 · 7/27/2022 · Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Toes(s), toenail(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Employer
- Name
- Casella Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc.
- Location
- 49 Sword St, AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS, 01501
- NAICS
- 562111
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was standing at the back of a hopper, operating the sweep blades. The sweep blade amputated his right big toe and the two toes next to it.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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