RJF-Morin Brick, LLC

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — AUBURN, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at RJF-Morin Brick, LLC in AUBURN, MAINE
Employer RJF-Morin Brick, LLC Report ID 2021119550
Address 130 Morin Brick Road City, State ZIP AUBURN, MAINE 04210
Event Date November 4, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327331 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.01000, -70.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking the airflow of a machine. His finger contacted a spinning fan blade, which amputated the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On November 4, 2021, a worker at RJF-Morin Brick, LLC in AUBURN, MAINE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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