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LaValley Building Supply, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at LaValley Building Supply, LLC in NEWPORT, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer LaValley Building Supply, LLC Report ID 2021010846
Address 351 Sunapee Street City, State ZIP NEWPORT, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03773
Event Date January 30, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection # 1512895
GPS Coordinates 43.37000, -72.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a chop saw and amputated a finger and injured two other fingers.

Incident Summary

On January 30, 2021, a worker at LaValley Building Supply, LLC in NEWPORT, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.

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