Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at DeAngelo Contracting Services, US Route I 95 South, ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS 02703
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
Two employees were feeding tree parts into a chipper with a winch attached. The injured employee grabbed the winch rope and it was pulled quickly above the chipper infeed chute, catching the employee's hand between the winch rope and protective cover opening over the rope and pulleys. They sustained a crushing injury and amputation to the right index finger above the second knuckle.