Portland Country Club
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — FALMOUTH, MAINE
| Employer | Portland Country Club | Report ID | 2022010177 |
| Address | 11 Foreside Road | City, State ZIP | FALMOUTH, MAINE 04105 |
| Event Date | January 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Snowblowers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713910 | Inspection # | 1574360 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.70000, -70.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was retrieving a foreign object from a snowblower. The snowblower's blades severely lacerated four fingers on the employee's right hand.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2022, a worker at Portland Country Club in FALMOUTH, MAINE suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with snowblowers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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