MARGUERITE CONCRETE, INC.
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | MARGUERITE CONCRETE, INC. | Report ID | 2024109825 |
| Address | 81 Warrenton St. | City, State ZIP | BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02116 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Saws except chainsaws |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.35000, -71.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of plywood formwork using a battery powered circular saw. The employee went to reposition the piece of wood and his right index finger contacted the blade resulting in amputation of the finger.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2024, a worker at MARGUERITE CONCRETE, INC. in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with saws except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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