Amputations

Name: Amputations at Genesee Global Group, Inc.
Start: 1/11/2017

1 amputation · 2017010343 · 1/11/2017 · Genesee Global Group, Inc.

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: Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Genesee Global Group, Inc.
Location: 975 John Street, WEST HENRIETTA, NEW YORK, 14586
NAICS: 333513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a Haeger Press and inserting a pem stud into a flat steel part. While his hands were between the tooling on the machine, the machine activated causing his left thumb to be caught between the top anvil and the steel part and amputating the tip.

Source

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