Amputations

Name: Amputations at Genest Concrete Works, Inc.
Start: 11/30/2022

1 amputation · 20221110455 · 11/30/2022 · Genest Concrete Works, Inc.

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers

Employer

Name: Genest Concrete Works, Inc.
Location: 36 Wilson Street, SANFORD, MAINE, 04073
NAICS: 327331
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a mechanical issue on the main paving machine when his finger became caught between the chain and sprocket, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown