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Technetics Group Oxford, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — OXFORD, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Technetics Group Oxford, Inc. in OXFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Technetics Group Oxford, Inc. Report ID 2017099418
Address 10 Old Webster Rd City, State ZIP OXFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 01540
Event Date September 30, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332999 Inspection # 1268366
GPS Coordinates 42.07000, -71.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing the die on a four-post press that was being supported by a block when his elbow knocked out the block. The top of the die dropped and crushed his left thumb, resulting in a partial thumb amputation.

Incident Summary

On September 30, 2017, a worker at Technetics Group Oxford, Inc. in OXFORD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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