ViaTech Publishing Solutions, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BAY SHORE, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ViaTech Publishing Solutions, Inc. in BAY SHORE, NEW YORK
Employer ViaTech Publishing Solutions, Inc. Report ID 2015053288
Address 1440 5th Avenue City, State ZIP BAY SHORE, NEW YORK 11706
Event Date May 29, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Slitters, winders-paper production
Industry (NAICS) 511199 Inspection # 1066738
GPS Coordinates 40.74000, -73.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a partial finger amputation while using a cutting machine.

Incident Summary

On May 29, 2015, a worker at ViaTech Publishing Solutions, Inc. in BAY SHORE, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with slitters, winders-paper production identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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