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HYDE TOOLS, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SOUTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at HYDE TOOLS, INC. in SOUTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer HYDE TOOLS, INC. Report ID 2015074661
Address 54 EASTFORD RD City, State ZIP SOUTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 01550
Event Date July 14, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Grinders, abraders
Industry (NAICS) 332212 Inspection # 1077576
GPS Coordinates 42.06000, -72.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting blades on a grinding machine while the machine was still in motion. The employee got two fingers crushed and one amputated by the grinding wheel.

Incident Summary

On July 14, 2015, a worker at HYDE TOOLS, INC. in SOUTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with grinders, abraders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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