Continental Cable, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HINSDALE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Continental Cable, LLC | Report ID | 2015042120 |
| Address | 253 Monument Road | City, State ZIP | HINSDALE, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03451 |
| Event Date | April 18, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332618 | Inspection # | 1059482 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.81000, -72.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained a fingertip amputation to the right index finger which included bone loss while operating a swaging machine on April 18, 2015.
Incident Summary
On April 18, 2015, a worker at Continental Cable, LLC in HINSDALE, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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