Golub Corporation
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEWBURGH, NEW YORK
| Employer | Golub Corporation | Report ID | 2015041797 |
| Address | 39 North Plank Rd., Store # 198 | City, State ZIP | NEWBURGH, NEW YORK 12550 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1055701 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.51000, -74.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting frozen Cornish hen with a band saw when he amputated the tip of his left ring finger.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2015, a worker at Golub Corporation in NEWBURGH, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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