Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Wright Line LLC
Start: 6/18/2024

1 amputation · 2024065422 · 6/18/2024 · Wright Line LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Vehicle and machine attachments n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Wright Line LLC
Location: 160 Gold Star Boulevard, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, 01606
NAICS: 337127
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was emptying scrap from a hopper into a metal dumpster. The employee released the hopper latch and his left index finger was caught between the fork and the hopper frame. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.

Source

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