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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022109093 · 10/17/2022 · NPL Construction

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
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
NPL Construction
Location
West Broad Street, PLAINVILLE, CONNECTICUT, 06062
NAICS
237120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a fusion machine to fuse pipes together. As he adjusted a pipe, it pinched his fingers, partially amputating the left index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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