Fox Forestry, LLC
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — ORLAND, MAINE
| Employer | Fox Forestry, LLC | Report ID | 2016065588 |
| Address | 1504 Happytown Rd | City, State ZIP | ORLAND, MAINE 04472 |
| Event Date | June 22, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Chippers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1159997 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.63000, -68.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 22, an employee suffered the amputation of three fingers due to a chipper accident.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2016, a worker at Fox Forestry, LLC in ORLAND, MAINE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with chippers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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