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Albrecht Autoland Group

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WOBURN, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Albrecht Autoland Group in WOBURN, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Albrecht Autoland Group Report ID 2019043700
Address 394 Washington Street City, State ZIP WOBURN, MASSACHUSETTS 01801
Event Date April 10, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 441110 Inspection # 1392164
GPS Coordinates 42.50000, -71.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was under a vehicle, troubleshooting a component. The engine started, and the compressor/alternator belt caused the amputation of one of the employee's fingers and the partial amputation of another.

Incident Summary

On April 10, 2019, a worker at Albrecht Autoland Group in WOBURN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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