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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016076987 · 7/28/2016 · Environmental Soil Management of New York

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt
Secondary source
Wrenches-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Environmental Soil Management of New York
Location
304 Towpath Lane, FORT EDWARD, NEW YORK, 12828
NAICS
562219
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 28, 2016, an employee experienced a finger amputation when using a wrench and hammer to clear a jammed rock from a running conveyor.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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