Struck by door, gate, window · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Casella Waste Systems, Inc., 424 River Rd, LEWISTON, MAINE 04240
on , Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the other finger(s) n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was pushing a baler door that weighed about 500 pounds closed. A pair of wire cutters fell between the door and the baler wall. The employee was retrieving the wire cutters when the door closed, crushing the employee's right index finger against the baler wall and causing a partial amputation to the finger.
AmputationOther finger(s) n.e.c.Doors, hatches vehicle and machine cabin
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