Star Island Corporation

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — RYE, NEW HAMPSHIRE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Star Island Corporation in RYE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Star Island Corporation Report ID 2016076241
Address Star Island City, State ZIP RYE, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03870
Event Date July 11, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Rope, twine, string
Secondary Source Raft, floating dock
Industry (NAICS) 813110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.00000, -70.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to adjust a row boat line when the employee's left ring finger was caught/amputated at the second digit between the rope and a cleat of the float dock.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2016, a worker at Star Island Corporation in RYE, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with rope, twine, string identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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