G&L Trucking Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — LOCKE, NEW YORK
| Employer | G&L Trucking Inc. | Report ID | 20161110638 |
| Address | 165 Locke Road | City, State ZIP | LOCKE, NEW YORK 13092 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Crowbars |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.61000, -76.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a crowbar to apply leverage to a part. His left hand then became caught between the crowbar and a piece of steel, amputating the ring and middle fingers of his left hand.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2016, a worker at G&L Trucking Inc. in LOCKE, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with crowbars identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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