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MBW, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ORANGE, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MBW, INC. in ORANGE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer MBW, INC. Report ID 2015020845
Address 184 Governor Dukakis Drive City, State ZIP ORANGE, MASSACHUSETTS 01364
Event Date February 27, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 322291 Inspection # 1044151
GPS Coordinates 42.59000, -72.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee had the left index fingertip amputated while trying to clear a jam from the tissue paper convertor machine on February 27, 2015, at 2:00 pm.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2015, a worker at MBW, INC. in ORANGE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with paper production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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