Amputations

Name: Amputations at Upper Valley Press, Inc.
Start: 11/10/2017

1 amputation · 20171110853 · 11/10/2017 · Upper Valley Press, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Garage doors

Employer

Name: Upper Valley Press, Inc.
Location: 446 Benton Rd., NORTH HAVERHILL, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03774
NAICS: 323111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was programming a garage door. The employee's hand was resting on the door chain when the equipment was started. The door chain then amputated the employee's index fingertip beneath the nail.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown