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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023065774 · 6/29/2023 · Continental Cable, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Continental Cable, LLC
Location
253 Monument Road, HINSDALE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03451
NAICS
332618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a cable on the chop cut machine when a piece of cable became stuck in the grippers. The employee went to remove the cable when the cutter came down and amputated their right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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