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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2019022200 · 2/28/2019 · Elecnor Hawkeye LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Elecnor Hawkeye LLC
Location
100 Marcus Blvd, HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK, 11788
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stringing new rope from a drum onto a pulling machine. The rope started to veer off to one side; the employee was pushing the pulling block back into place with his right hand when his neoprene glove was pulled into the block. The skin on his right thumb tip was torn.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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