Mountain Lake Services

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MINEVILLE, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mountain Lake Services in MINEVILLE, NEW YORK
Employer Mountain Lake Services Report ID 2017010838
Address 17 Pilfershire Rd. City, State ZIP MINEVILLE, NEW YORK 12956
Event Date January 26, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 623210 Inspection # 1206613
GPS Coordinates 44.07000, -73.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee amputated the left pinky fingertip with a shaper machine.

Incident Summary

On January 26, 2017, a worker at Mountain Lake Services in MINEVILLE, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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