Amputations

Name: Amputations at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Start: 9/5/2023

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023098171 · 9/5/2023 · Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Location: 270-05 76th Avenue, NEW HYDE PARK, NEW YORK, 11040
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was changing a fan belt when his right middle finger was caught between the pulley and belt. The employee's right middle finger was partially amputated.

Source

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