Air Compressor Technology, Inc.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — JAFFREY, NEW HAMPSHIRE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Air Compressor Technology, Inc. in JAFFREY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Air Compressor Technology, Inc. Report ID 2021075967
Address 11 Prescott Road City, State ZIP JAFFREY, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03452
Event Date July 20, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Air compressors
Industry (NAICS) 811310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.79000, -71.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on an air compressor when their finger was caught in the belt and pulley resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 20, 2021, a worker at Air Compressor Technology, Inc. in JAFFREY, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with air compressors identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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