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TPI Composites, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — WARREN, RHODE ISLAND

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at TPI Composites, Inc. in WARREN, RHODE ISLAND
Employer TPI Composites, Inc. Report ID 2015010457
Address 373 Market St City, State ZIP WARREN, RHODE ISLAND 02885
Event Date January 14, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 333611 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.74000, -71.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee sustained injuries to his ring and index finger while cutting a piece of wood on a table saw. At the time of the injury on 1/14/15 it was believed that the employee had sustained lacerations to the fingers. It was later found out on 2/4/15 that the injury to the index finger resulted in an amputation while the employee was under medical treatment.

Incident Summary

On January 14, 2015, a worker at TPI Composites, Inc. in WARREN, RHODE ISLAND suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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