Jam Industries, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | Jam Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2015086110 |
| Address | 1580 Emerson Street | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14606 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1087852 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.17000, -77.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A worker was wearing leather work gloves and cutting aluminum bar stock on a horizontal band saw. His hand contacted the moving saw blade and was pulled in causing an amputation of the left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2015, a worker at Jam Industries, Inc. in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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