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UFP Technologies, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at UFP Technologies, Inc. in NEWBURYPORT, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer UFP Technologies, Inc. Report ID 2016065760
Address 100 Hale Street City, State ZIP NEWBURYPORT, MASSACHUSETTS 01950
Event Date June 27, 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 Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 326150 Inspection # 1158423
GPS Coordinates 42.80000, -70.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee amputated a finger while clearing a jam on a sheeter machine.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2016, a worker at UFP Technologies, Inc. in NEWBURYPORT, MASSACHUSETTS 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 metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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