Aroostook Trusses, Inc.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE
| Employer | Aroostook Trusses, Inc. | Report ID | 2025054202 |
| Address | 655 MISSILE STREET | City, State ZIP | PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE 04769 |
| Event Date | May 5, 2025 | 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 sawing machinery stationary n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321214 | Inspection # | 1825896 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.70000, -68.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was using an upcut saw when they sustained a partial amputation to their right index finger.
Incident Summary
On May 5, 2025, a worker at Aroostook Trusses, Inc. in PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE 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 sawing machinery stationary n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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