Injured by object handled by person n.e.c. · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Monogram Gourmet Foods, LLC, 51 Research Drive, HAVERHILL, MASSACHUSETTS 01832
on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
Final narrative
Two employees were moving a floor scale and placing it on the ground when it crushed the injured employee's finger. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.
HospitalizedAmputation Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Scales
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