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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024075998 · 7/3/2024 · Artisan Chef Manufacturing, 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
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Pumps except oil well
Secondary source
Combustion engine blocks, cylinders, pistons

Employer

Name
Artisan Chef Manufacturing, LLC
Location
117 Water St., LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS, 01841
NAICS
311991
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a clog in a pump when a piston in the pump fired, resulting in the amputation of their middle and ring fingertips. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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