Niagara Frontier Equipment Sales, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LOCKPORT, NEW YORK
| Employer | Niagara Frontier Equipment Sales, Inc. | Report ID | 2016032068 |
| Address | 4060 Lake Ave | City, State ZIP | LOCKPORT, NEW YORK 14094 |
| Event Date | March 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444210 | Inspection # | 1131256 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.21000, -78.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's hand came into contact with an engine fan blade, amputating his right index finger and lacerating other fingers.
Incident Summary
On March 8, 2016, a worker at Niagara Frontier Equipment Sales, Inc. in LOCKPORT, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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