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Carris Reels of Connecticut

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Carris Reels of Connecticut in ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT
Employer Carris Reels of Connecticut Report ID 2019076989
Address 11 Randolph Street City, State ZIP ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT 06082
Event Date July 10, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Band saws
Industry (NAICS) 321999 Inspection # 1414548
GPS Coordinates 41.98000, -72.53000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was cutting wood on a band saw when the saw amputated his middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2019, a worker at Carris Reels of Connecticut in ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.

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