Trojan Leisure Products, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — ALBANY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Trojan Leisure Products, LLC | Report ID | 20171010311 |
| Address | 440 North Pearl Street | City, State ZIP | ALBANY, NEW YORK 12204 |
| Event Date | October 27, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1273979 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.66000, -73.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of aluminum strut into smaller pieces using a chop saw. A piece got stuck in the saw and the employee's left pinky finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 27, 2017, a worker at Trojan Leisure Products, LLC in ALBANY, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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