Clare Rose, Inc.
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Cuts, lacerations — MELVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Clare Rose, Inc. | Report ID | 2016109434 |
| Address | 255 Pinelawn Road | City, State ZIP | MELVILLE, NEW YORK 11747 |
| Event Date | October 6, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424810 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -73.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was stacking pallets of empty barrels with a forklift. One of the barrels was not seated properly. The employee moved the barrel by hand when the forks dropped and his finger was caught between the barrel and the pallet.
Incident Summary
On October 6, 2016, a worker at Clare Rose, Inc. in MELVILLE, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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