Brickell Brands, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE
| Employer | Brickell Brands, LLC | Report ID | 2023021378 |
| Address | 167 Rumery St | City, State ZIP | SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE 04106 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561910 | Inspection # | 1650181 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.62000, -70.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the PVC shrink sleeve cutting machine. While clearing plastic sleeves from the machine, the employee's right index finger was amputated at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2023, a worker at Brickell Brands, LLC in SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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