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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023054295 · 5/13/2023 · New England Gypsum Floors, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Pumps

Employer

Name
New England Gypsum Floors, LLC
Location
50 Hazel Street, CHESHIRE, CONNECTICUT, 06410
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was wiping sand piles off the grate of a pump machine when his right hand slipped and his middle and ring fingers entered the grate. The employee suffered amputation of the middle fingertip as well as a severed ring finger that was reattached.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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