D.D. Bean & Sons

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — JAFFREY, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at D.D. Bean & Sons in JAFFREY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer D.D. Bean & Sons Report ID 2025010153
Address 207 Peterborough St. City, State ZIP JAFFREY, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03452
Event Date January 6, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss Body Part Scalp
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Other special process machinery n.e.c.
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 339999 Inspection # 1796503
GPS Coordinates 42.81000, -72.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a striker machine that puts friction strips on matchbooks when their hair wrapped around the shaft. The employee sustained scalping and facial injuries.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2025, a worker at D.D. Bean & Sons in JAFFREY, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the scalp. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with other special process machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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