Data-Mail, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Data-Mail, Inc. in WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT
Employer Data-Mail, Inc. Report ID 2020021437
Address 880 Marshall Phelps Road City, State ZIP WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT 06095
Event Date February 13, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561431 Inspection # 1468085
GPS Coordinates 41.86000, -72.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was oiling the chain on a machine. As he was wiping off excess oil, the chain caught his hand and amputated his right middle fingertip, removing two-thirds of the nail.

Incident Summary

On February 13, 2020, a worker at Data-Mail, Inc. in WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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