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Bouckaert Industrial Textile, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Bouckaert Industrial Textile, Inc. in WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND
Employer Bouckaert Industrial Textile, Inc. Report ID 2016054819
Address 235 Singleton Street City, State ZIP WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND 02895
Event Date May 31, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Picking, carding, combing machinery
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 313210 Inspection # 1151553
GPS Coordinates 42.01000, -71.52000

Incident Narrative

On 5/31/16, a worker sustained the amputation of several fingers from his left hand while attempting to clean fluff material from the side of a doffer roll on a carding line while the machine was running.

Incident Summary

On May 31, 2016, a worker at Bouckaert Industrial Textile, Inc. in WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with picking, carding, combing machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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