Struck by dislodged flying object, particle · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Western Bronze, Co., 54 Western Ave., WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01089
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
On January 17, 2019, an employee was setting up a cut-off grinding machine to smooth two castings. When the cutting/grinding was initiated, the abrasive wheel disintegrated and shot out at the employee. The employee sustained a thumb amputation and other injuries to the hand and chest.
HospitalizedAmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.