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Middleton Building Supply Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MIDDLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Middleton Building Supply Inc. in MIDDLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Middleton Building Supply Inc. Report ID 20201110921
Address 5 Kings Highway City, State ZIP MIDDLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03887
Event Date November 17, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423310 Inspection # 1503495
GPS Coordinates 43.46000, -71.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing a bin sorter machine. The machine was turned on and the employee's hand was pulled into the chain and sprocket, causing amputations to three fingers.

Incident Summary

On November 17, 2020, a worker at Middleton Building Supply Inc. in MIDDLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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