Mullican Flooring LP
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — HOLLAND, NEW YORK
| Employer | Mullican Flooring LP | Report ID | 2016010201 |
| Address | 209 Vermont Street | City, State ZIP | HOLLAND, NEW YORK 14080 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-chain |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321918 | Inspection # | 1119275 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.64000, -78.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's fingertips got caught while he was trying to put a chain on a sprocket on a belt conveyor. His right ring and pinky fingertips were amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2016, a worker at Mullican Flooring LP in HOLLAND, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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