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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020109970 · 10/20/2020 · Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source
Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name
Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC
Location
330 Blaisdell Rd., ORANGEBURG, NEW YORK, 10962
NAICS
423860
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 20, 2020, a maintenance employee was cleaning a machine pit. The employee was lifting a wooden box and it slipped out of his hands. When he tried to grab the wooden box, he pinched his left middle finger between the wooden box and a metal corner on the machine resulting in amputation of his left middle fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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