LEVANGIE ELECTRIC CO., INC.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — HANOVER, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | LEVANGIE ELECTRIC CO., INC. | Report ID | 2022087479 |
| Address | 59 OLD WEBSTER STREET | City, State ZIP | HANOVER, MASSACHUSETTS 02339 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Caps, lids, covers, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.15000, -70.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting a metal cover when the cover slipped and fell on their finger resulting in partial amputation of a fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2022, a worker at LEVANGIE ELECTRIC CO., INC. in HANOVER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with caps, lids, covers, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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