Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Marathon Staffing Services, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Marathon Staffing Services, Inc. in WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Marathon Staffing Services, Inc. Report ID 2018065502
Address L & R Manufacturing, 340 Tacoma St City, State ZIP WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS 01605
Event Date June 5, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Punch presses
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # 1323188
GPS Coordinates 37.09000, -95.71000

Incident Narrative

An temporary employee was operating a punch press and amputated the left index finger.

Incident Summary

On June 5, 2018, a worker at Marathon Staffing Services, Inc. in WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.

See all reports for Marathon Staffing Services, Inc..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Apr 7, 2015 Janis Plastics, Inc. ANTIOCH, ILLINOIS Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
Jan 27, 2017 Elevator Manufacturing Assembly Corporation MARIANNA, FLORIDA Crushing injuries Hosp.
Dec 12, 2023 Best Block SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Apr 26, 2021 Molnlycke Manufacturing US, LLC WISCASSET, MAINE Fractures Hosp.
Jan 25, 2021 Nutrien AMERICUS, GEORGIA Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Jan 24, 2017 Charles Machine, Inc. PERRY, OKLAHOMA Amputations Amp.
Mar 20, 2018 DMI Columbus, LLC COLUMBUS, GEORGIA Amputations Amp.
Oct 22, 2015 Walle Corporation HARAHAN, LOUISIANA Amputations Amp.
Browse All Injury Reports