Fazio Mechanical Services, Inc.
Slip without fall, n.e.c. — Amputations — FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Fazio Mechanical Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2016010092 |
| Address | 541 Allegheny Blvd, #B | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA 16323 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Slip without fall, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.40000, -79.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to conduct preventative maintenance activities on an HVAC unit on the roof of the building. He took the front panel off the unit. He slipped/lost his footing, causing his hand to enter the unit and get caught in the desiccant belt wheel. His left index fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2016, a worker at Fazio Mechanical Services, Inc. in FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as slip without fall, n.e.c., with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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