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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025032396 · 3/13/2025 · Polar Corp.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
- Source
- Valves, nozzles
- Secondary source
- Source, secondary source unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Polar Corp.
- Location
- Brook Street, PLYMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02367
- NAICS
- 312111
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was closing a valve when their finger became caught in the valve and the fingertip was amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown