TEI Group Dedicated Elevator Solutions Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | TEI Group Dedicated Elevator Solutions Inc | Report ID | 2017056008 |
| Address | 72 Spring St. | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10012 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Elevators |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561790 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.72000, -73.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was servicing the elevator in the machine room and reached down to pick up a bottle. His left index and middle fingers were caught in a wire cable sheave in the elevator resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2017, a worker at TEI Group Dedicated Elevator Solutions Inc in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with elevators identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
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