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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20231211629 · 12/26/2023 · Nutmeg Container Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Nutmeg Container Corporation
Location
720 Thompson Road, THOMPSON, CONNECTICUT, 06277
NAICS
322211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was preparing to cut lumber on a panel saw when the clamp engaged and caught the employee's left middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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