MS Ambrogio
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — AUBURN, MAINE
| Employer | MS Ambrogio | Report ID | 20231110442 |
| Address | 135 Rodman Rd | City, State ZIP | AUBURN, MAINE 04210 |
| Event Date | November 13, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Welding machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | 1710128 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.07000, -70.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a welding machine. It cycled, and the employee's left index finger was caught in the point of operation. Three-quarters of the nail was removed and some flesh was amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 13, 2023, a worker at MS Ambrogio in AUBURN, MAINE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with welding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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