New England Mechanical Overlay, Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Amputations — BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | New England Mechanical Overlay, Inc. | Report ID | 20201111095 |
| Address | 1 Gillette Park | City, State ZIP | BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02210 |
| Event Date | November 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.34000, -71.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a material handling device when it overturned. One of the employee's toes was amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 23, 2020, a worker at New England Mechanical Overlay, Inc. in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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