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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023021378 · 2/13/2023 · Brickell Brands, LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
Brickell Brands, LLC
Location
167 Rumery St, SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE, 04106
NAICS
561910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on the PVC shrink sleeve cutting machine. While clearing plastic sleeves from the machine, the employee's right index finger was amputated at the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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