Tully Construction
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Tully Construction | Report ID | 2017021677 |
| Address | Brooklyn Battery Tunnel | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11231 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2017 | Outcome | 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 | Electric parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.67000, -74.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The cover of a splice box closed on an employee's hand, amputating the ring and middle finger down to the middle knuckle and a small portion of the pinky.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2017, a worker at Tully Construction in BROOKLYN, 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 electric parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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