Amputations

Name: Amputations at Pengate Handling Systems of New York, Inc.
Start: 10/15/2018

1 amputation · 20181010619 · 10/15/2018 · Pengate Handling Systems of New York, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Pengate Handling Systems of New York, Inc.
Location: 101 Broome Corporation Parkway, CONKLIN, NEW YORK, 13748
NAICS: 811310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting a chain on a forklift when his finger was caught between the mast guard and the vise grip hand tool, resulting in a left ring fingertip amputation.

Source

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