Aplicare, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Aplicare, INC. | Report ID | 20161110564 |
| Address | 550 RESEARCH PARKWAY | City, State ZIP | MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT 06450 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339112 | Inspection # | 1190422 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.51000, -72.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's fingertip was amputated in a machine.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2016, a worker at Aplicare, INC. in MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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