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Zoll Medical Corporation

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — RUMFORD, RHODE ISLAND

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Zoll Medical Corporation in RUMFORD, RHODE ISLAND
Employer Zoll Medical Corporation Report ID 2023087274
Address 201 Narragansett Park Drive City, State ZIP RUMFORD, RHODE ISLAND 02916
Event Date August 10, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423450 Inspection # 1690331
GPS Coordinates 41.85000, -71.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was injured by a die cut machine while it was being repaired, causing finger amputations.

Incident Summary

On August 10, 2023, a worker at Zoll Medical Corporation in RUMFORD, RHODE ISLAND suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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