FITCHBURG, MASSACHUSETTS·
Avery Dennison Corporation Fastener Division
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Avery Dennison Corporation Fastener Division, 224 Industrial Rd, FITCHBURG, MASSACHUSETTS 01420 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was operating a bagger machine line when it became backed up and needed to be cleared. The employee switched the machine to manual and began clearing fasteners with his left hand. The bagger clamps closed on the employee's left ring finger and amputated the fingertip.
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