Syracuse Utilities Inc.

Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — EAST SYRACUSE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Syracuse Utilities Inc. in EAST SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
Employer Syracuse Utilities Inc. Report ID 2015052976
Address Bristol Myers Squibb, Corner of Burnett and Carr Streets City, State ZIP EAST SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13057
Event Date May 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects Source of Injury Metal plates, metal panels
Secondary Source Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # 1065911
GPS Coordinates 43.07000, -76.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee caught his hand between a road-plate and dunnage.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2015, a worker at Syracuse Utilities Inc. in EAST SYRACUSE, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched between two stationary objects, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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