ESM East Side Movers
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK
| Employer | ESM East Side Movers | Report ID | 2017053955 |
| Address | 525 South 4th Avenue | City, State ZIP | MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK 10550 |
| Event Date | May 1, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Tables, worktables |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.89000, -73.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying a conference tabletop up a stairwell with three other men. He put the table down to reposition it and his right index finger became caught. When he pulled his hand, his index fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 1, 2017, a worker at ESM East Side Movers in MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tables, worktables 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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