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Old Castle Lawn & Garden, Inc.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — RICHMOND, RHODE ISLAND

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Old Castle Lawn & Garden, Inc. in RICHMOND, RHODE ISLAND
Employer Old Castle Lawn & Garden, Inc. Report ID 20181011177
Address 49 Stilson Rd City, State ZIP RICHMOND, RHODE ISLAND 02898
Event Date October 30, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 424910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.51000, -71.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping two coworkers change a front end loader's bucket. His finger was in a pinhole when the locking pin actuated, partially amputating his left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On October 30, 2018, a worker at Old Castle Lawn & Garden, Inc. in RICHMOND, RHODE ISLAND suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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