Mayhew Basque Plastics, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WESTMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Mayhew Basque Plastics, LLC | Report ID | 2019076893 |
| Address | 100 Simplex Drive | City, State ZIP | WESTMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS 01473 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1417490 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.56000, -71.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 9, 2019, an employee was using a pneumatic handle press when it came down on his right thumb and forefinger, amputating the tip of his thumb.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2019, a worker at Mayhew Basque Plastics, LLC in WESTMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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