Jamaica Plain, MA —
OSHA Injury Report: COMM OF MA MDPH BIDLS
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at COMM OF MA MDPH BIDLS in Jamaica Plain, MA 2130 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was hVAC Mech II in testing laboratories, medical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- COMM OF MA MDPH BIDLS
- Parent company
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health
- Street
- 305 South Street
- City
- Jamaica Plain
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 2130
- On-site location
- Rooftop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 42
Before the incident
Performing routine exhaust fan maintenance removing the fan shroud on unit 45 with gloved hands
What happened
While removing the fan shroud on unit 45 the fan was freewheeling and glove got pinched between belt and pully which caused injury to the left thumb.
Injury or illness
Left thumb laceration requiring stitches UPDATE: 6 11 24 Amputation of the Left Thumb below the thumbnail
Object or substance involved
Improperly lock out tag out the freewheeling fan and pully assembly and use PPE gloves on rotating equipment. Employee retrained on LOTO.
Summary line
Lt-hand thumb amputation by rotating equipment
Employee and industry
- Job description
- HVAC Mech II
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 621511 — Testing laboratories, medical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 390
- Total hours worked
- 729358
- Establishment ID
- 1073609
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 9:42
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 17JAN2025:21:04:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.