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Jacobs Vehicle Systems, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Jacobs Vehicle Systems, Inc. in BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT
Employer Jacobs Vehicle Systems, Inc. Report ID 2021043079
Address 22 East Dudley Town Road City, State ZIP BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT 06002
Event Date April 13, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336340 Inspection # 1528319
GPS Coordinates 41.85000, -72.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping the operator of an assembly stand. The machine was engaged and the stand amputated the tip of the employee's left index finger.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2021, a worker at Jacobs Vehicle Systems, Inc. in BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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