C&S Wholesale Grocers
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — 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.
Context
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