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ANTHONY WEISS

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — EDEN, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ANTHONY WEISS in EDEN, NEW YORK
Employer ANTHONY WEISS Report ID 2017057161
Address 7829 E. Eden Road City, State ZIP EDEN, NEW YORK 14057
Event Date May 12, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Seed planting machinery
Industry (NAICS) 111998 Inspection # 1254443
GPS Coordinates 42.67000, -78.82000

Incident Narrative

The employee had been planting crops with a planting machine. The employee's hands were in the planting mechanism when it hydraulically lifted and caught his fingers resulting in amputation of the right index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On May 12, 2017, a worker at ANTHONY WEISS in EDEN, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with seed planting machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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