RJF Morin Brick, LLC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — AUBURN, MAINE
| Employer | RJF Morin Brick, LLC. | Report ID | 2020098450 |
| Address | 130 Morin Brick Rd | City, State ZIP | AUBURN, MAINE 04211 |
| Event Date | September 4, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327331 | Inspection # | 1492915 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.01000, -70.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a brick machine when their glove was caught in a chain/sprocket assembly. A finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 4, 2020, a worker at RJF Morin Brick, LLC. in AUBURN, MAINE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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