Rawlings Sporting Goods
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — DOLGEVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Rawlings Sporting Goods | Report ID | 2016054085 |
| Address | 52 McKinley Ave | City, State ZIP | DOLGEVILLE, NEW YORK 13329 |
| Event Date | May 12, 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 | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.10000, -74.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to clear a piece of jammed wood from a machine. The machine was running at the time. The employee's hand was exposed to the point of operation, lacerating the middle finger, which had to be amputated at the middle joint.
Incident Summary
On May 12, 2016, a worker at Rawlings Sporting Goods in DOLGEVILLE, 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 machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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