Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2016-10-09 | Eastport | Maine | Cooke Aquaculture USA, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle |
While getting off a salmon cage to board a barge, an employee grabbed the rope attached to a winch system. The winch was in operation (lowering and raising a hose) and the employee's right hand was pulled into the winch, amputating the ring and middle fingers to the lower knuckles. |