Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-03-17 | Storrs Mansfield | Ct | North American Crane & Rigging LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was oiling a boom hoist cable on a crane. His left hand was caught between the top of the sheave and under the keeper that was guiding the boom hoist cable. Four fingers on the hand were amputated. | |||||
2017-09-01 | Storrs Mansfield | Connecticut | Sodexo Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee and a coworker were lifting a foot cart over a step when the cart shifted and pinned the employee's right pinky between the cart and the ground, amputating his fingertip. |