Robillard Brothers Landscaping, Inc
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — OLD ORCHARD BEACH, MAINE
| Employer | Robillard Brothers Landscaping, Inc | Report ID | 2020010966 |
| Address | 173 Portland Ave. | City, State ZIP | OLD ORCHARD BEACH, MAINE 04064 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1461093 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.54000, -70.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting wood with a hydraulic wood splitter when his hand went in front of the cutting section of the hydraulic wood splitter, causing an amputation to the left pointer finger.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2020, a worker at Robillard Brothers Landscaping, Inc in OLD ORCHARD BEACH, MAINE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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