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Hitchiner Manufacturing

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — LITTLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hitchiner Manufacturing in LITTLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Hitchiner Manufacturing Report ID 2015118884
Address 24 Beacon St. City, State ZIP LITTLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03561
Event Date November 23, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331523 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.30000, -71.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee's fingertip was amputated while reaching into a machine that was actuated by another operator. The employee required reattachment surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 23, 2015, a worker at Hitchiner Manufacturing in LITTLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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