Berlin City Auto Group - Honda

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Berlin City Auto Group - Honda in SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE
Employer Berlin City Auto Group - Honda Report ID 2019010424
Address 255 Maine Mall Road City, State ZIP SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE 04106
Event Date January 14, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 811111 Inspection # 1372283
GPS Coordinates 43.63000, -70.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a tire machine and attempted to see if the tire was coming off the rim. The spinning tire then amputated the employee's fingertip.

Incident Summary

On January 14, 2019, a worker at Berlin City Auto Group - Honda in SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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