Autajon Packaging - Boston Corp.
Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Autajon Packaging - Boston Corp. | Report ID | 2023065483 |
| Address | 100 Northwest Boulevard | City, State ZIP | NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03063 |
| Event Date | June 21, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Paper production machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326112 | Inspection # | 1679645 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.79000, -71.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving paper stock within the sheeter machine when their hand contacted the blade. The employee's right little fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 21, 2023, a worker at Autajon Packaging - Boston Corp. in NASHUA, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with paper production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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