NC Chocolate Manufacturing LLC.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | NC Chocolate Manufacturing LLC. | Report ID | 2015021106 |
| Address | 530 West John St. | City, State ZIP | HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK 11801 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311320 | Inspection # | 1034578 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.76000, -73.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee partially amputated the left tip of his pinky and 1/3 of his ring finger on the left hand while setting up a Flexographic Printer.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2015, a worker at NC Chocolate Manufacturing LLC. in HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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