RPP CORPORATION

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at RPP CORPORATION in LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer RPP CORPORATION Report ID 2015021067
Address 12 BALLARD WAY City, State ZIP LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS 01843
Event Date February 2, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 326299 Inspection # 1030499
GPS Coordinates 42.68000, -71.18000

Incident Narrative

A worker amputated two fingertips while operating a hydraulic press.

Incident Summary

On February 2, 2015, a worker at RPP CORPORATION in LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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