GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — HOOKSETT, NEW HAMPSHIRE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. in HOOKSETT, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. Report ID 2017054575
Address 31 INDUSTRIAL PARK DRIVE City, State ZIP HOOKSETT, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03106
Event Date May 19, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Milling machines
Industry (NAICS) 336412 Inspection # 1234687
GPS Coordinates 43.06000, -71.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a mill machine when his hand contacted the moving parts in the point of operation, partially amputating two fingertips.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2017, a worker at GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. in HOOKSETT, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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