C&S Wholesale Grocers

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — NEWBURGH, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at C&S Wholesale Grocers in NEWBURGH, NEW YORK
Employer C&S Wholesale Grocers Report ID 2017043421
Address 1500 Corporate Blvd City, State ZIP NEWBURGH, NEW YORK 12550
Event Date April 15, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. Body Part Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1228838
GPS Coordinates 41.51000, -74.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a charging pad for robotic machines, which was in a confined space. As the employee was exiting the charging pad, he placed his right arm and hand outside the charging pad area to push off. Another machine then crushed his right hand and lacerated his arm.

Incident Summary

On April 15, 2017, a worker at C&S Wholesale Grocers in NEWBURGH, NEW YORK suffered multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified. 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.

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