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General Dynamics

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — BATH, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at General Dynamics in BATH, MAINE
Employer General Dynamics Report ID 2020099008
Address 700 Washington Street City, State ZIP BATH, MAINE 04530
Event Date September 22, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.90000, -69.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a piece of material weighing approximately 40 lbs. on the radial arm saw when the material fell and crushed her left index finger. The finger was fractured and partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On September 22, 2020, a worker at General Dynamics in BATH, MAINE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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