EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
Employer EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Report ID 2016053873
Address 200 Ridge Road West City, State ZIP ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14652
Event Date May 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 325992 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.15000, -77.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on an HVAC unit. While manually turning the pulley to install a belt on the unit, the employee pinched the left index finger.

Incident Summary

On May 6, 2016, a worker at EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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