Skillings & Sons LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — LYNDEBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Skillings & Sons LLC | Report ID | 20231211186 |
| Address | 233 Putnam Hill Road | City, State ZIP | LYNDEBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03082 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Mining and drilling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1718395 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.88000, -71.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working with a drill hammer and carrousel when their left ring finger became caught between two moving metal parts on the drilling rig, resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2023, a worker at Skillings & Sons LLC in LYNDEBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with mining and drilling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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