The Hinckley Company

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — TRENTON, MAINE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at The Hinckley Company in TRENTON, MAINE
Employer The Hinckley Company Report ID 2019010980
Address 40 INDUSTRIAL WAY City, State ZIP TRENTON, MAINE 04605
Event Date January 28, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336612 Inspection # 1390576
GPS Coordinates 44.44000, -68.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing adhesive with a jointer when the jointer caused a partial amputation of the employee's left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On January 28, 2019, a worker at The Hinckley Company in TRENTON, MAINE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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