Binghamton Precast & Supply Corp.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Avulsions, enucleations — BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK
| Employer | Binghamton Precast & Supply Corp. | Report ID | 20171010282 |
| Address | 18 Phelps Street | City, State ZIP | BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK 13901 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Concrete blocks, cinder blocks |
| Secondary Source | Dies, molds, patterns | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.13000, -75.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a crescent wrench to release a concrete riser from a mold when his fingers became pinched between the concrete riser and mold when the concrete riser released. His middle finger was degloved, and his ring fingertip was crushed.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2017, a worker at Binghamton Precast & Supply Corp. in BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with concrete blocks, cinder blocks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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