Phillips Precision
Struck by falling object unspecified — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — BOYLSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Phillips Precision | Report ID | 2025066088 |
| Address | 141 Shrewsbury Street | City, State ZIP | BOYLSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 01505 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object unspecified | Source of Injury | Vehicle and machine parts unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Lathes | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.33000, -71.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a handheld metal part into a computer numerical control machine when the part fell onto the employee's finger, resulting in lacerations that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2025, a worker at Phillips Precision in BOYLSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with vehicle and machine parts unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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