Furino and Sons
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Amputations — SEWAREN, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Furino and Sons | Report ID | 2015010545 |
| Address | Cliff Road, Deborah Place | City, State ZIP | SEWAREN, NEW JERSEY 07077 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Source of Injury | Chutes |
| Secondary Source | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.55000, -74.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting the truck driver to clear small amounts of cement left in the vehicle when the rear chute came down on the employee's left middle finger amputating the tip. The employee was taken to hospital and the fingertip was reattached.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2015, a worker at Furino and Sons in SEWAREN, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with chutes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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