HPP Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HENNIKER, NEW HAMPSHIRE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at HPP Inc in HENNIKER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer HPP Inc Report ID 2021010688
Address 14 Buxton Industrial Dr City, State ZIP HENNIKER, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03242
Event Date January 26, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Drills-stationary
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1512348
GPS Coordinates 43.17000, -71.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a drill press and removing boards from the press when the drill bit caught his glove and pulled his finger into the bit. The employee's left ring finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On January 26, 2021, a worker at HPP Inc in HENNIKER, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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