National Cemetery Administration
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — BOURNE, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | National Cemetery Administration | Report ID | 2024099094 |
| Address | Massachusetts National Cemetery, off Connery Avenue | City, State ZIP | BOURNE, MASSACHUSETTS 02532 |
| Event Date | September 30, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Stationary drills, milling machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 812220 | Inspection # | 1778526 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.74000, -70.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a drill press when their gloved hand got caught in the drill, resulting in an amputation of the top portion of his right index finger.
Incident Summary
On September 30, 2024, a worker at National Cemetery Administration in BOURNE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with stationary drills, milling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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