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PalletOne of Maine, Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LIVERMORE FALLS, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at PalletOne of Maine, Inc in LIVERMORE FALLS, MAINE
Employer PalletOne of Maine, Inc Report ID 20201010156
Address 231 Park Street City, State ZIP LIVERMORE FALLS, MAINE 04254
Event Date October 26, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # 1502594
GPS Coordinates 44.45000, -70.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right ring finger was caught by the block and piston on a nailing machine when the drive fired. The fingertip was crushed and amputated.

Incident Summary

On October 26, 2020, a worker at PalletOne of Maine, Inc in LIVERMORE FALLS, MAINE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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