Douglas W Jones, Inc.

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — BETHEL, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Douglas W Jones, Inc. in BETHEL, MAINE
Employer Douglas W Jones, Inc. Report ID 2021064934
Address 684 West Bethel Road City, State ZIP BETHEL, MAINE 04217
Event Date June 16, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.40000, -70.85000

Incident Narrative

The screen door of a large grinder head came open and struck an employee's steel-toed boot. The boot's toe guard amputated the employee's left big toe and second toe.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2021, a worker at Douglas W Jones, Inc. in BETHEL, MAINE suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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