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Above and Beyond LLC

Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Above and Beyond LLC in SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE
Employer Above and Beyond LLC Report ID 2017010534
Address Boothby Ave City, State ZIP SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE 04106
Event Date January 17, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1205847
GPS Coordinates 43.63000, -70.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting shingles with a manual shingle cutter and amputated the left index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On January 17, 2017, a worker at Above and Beyond LLC in SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c., with cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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