NEPW Logistics, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SCARBOROUGH, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at NEPW Logistics, Inc. in SCARBOROUGH, MAINE
Employer NEPW Logistics, Inc. Report ID 2018010845
Address 16 Parkway Drive City, State ZIP SCARBOROUGH, MAINE 04070
Event Date January 25, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Winders, unwinders
Industry (NAICS) 322299 Inspection # 1293105
GPS Coordinates 43.59000, -70.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to adjust the core in a winder when his finger became caught between the core and the spindle arm. His right index fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On January 25, 2018, a worker at NEPW Logistics, Inc. in SCARBOROUGH, MAINE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with winders, unwinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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