Landscapers Depot
Struck by door, gate, window — Amputations involving bone loss — KINGSTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Landscapers Depot | Report ID | 2024076901 |
| Address | 59 New Hampshire 125 | City, State ZIP | KINGSTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03848 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by door, gate, window | Source of Injury | Doors, hatches vehicle and machine cabin |
| Secondary Source | Bucket, front-end, and pay loaders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.87000, -71.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The door of a loader slammed shut on an employee's left thumb, resulting in the amputation of the top half of the thumb.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2024, a worker at Landscapers Depot in KINGSTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations involving bone loss to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as struck by door, gate, window, with doors, hatches vehicle and machine cabin identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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