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General Dynamics Electric Boat

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GROTON, CONNECTICUT

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at General Dynamics Electric Boat in GROTON, CONNECTICUT
Employer General Dynamics Electric Boat Report ID 2022098347
Address 75 Eastern Point Road City, State ZIP GROTON, CONNECTICUT 06340
Event Date September 21, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Milling machines
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.34000, -72.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a milling machine when the milling blade contacted his left index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On September 21, 2022, a worker at General Dynamics Electric Boat in GROTON, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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