Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-02-20 | Dixfield | Maine | Irving Forest Products, Inc | Multiple pelvic region locations | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
A maintenance employee was conducting maintenance on the left side of a gang saw while other employees were changing a saw blade on the right side of the equipment. Once the saw blade was attached, the equipment began operating and the maintenance employee was caught in a pinch point, suffering injuries to the left hip and pelvis. | |||||
2019-04-13 | Dixfield | Maine | Irving Forest Products, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee was removing a broken board from a green chain when his hand was caught in a pinch point. He suffered a fingertip amputation. |