CULBERTSON COMPANY OF NEW YORK
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | CULBERTSON COMPANY OF NEW YORK | Report ID | 2017087661 |
| Address | 1111 Summer Street | City, State ZIP | STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT 06904 |
| Event Date | August 10, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1258102 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.06000, -73.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a circular saw to cut a 2X4 when the blade amputated his middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 10, 2017, a worker at CULBERTSON COMPANY OF NEW YORK in STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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