American Metal Spinning Products, Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Other burns, unspecified — WEST BABYLON, NEW YORK
| Employer | American Metal Spinning Products, Inc | Report ID | 20171110742 |
| Address | 21 Eads Street | City, State ZIP | WEST BABYLON, NEW YORK 11704 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Other burns, unspecified | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Woodworking lathes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332919 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -73.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was fabricating a wooden tool using a lathe. His left hand was resting on the tool. As the tool was turning, his left index and middle fingers suffered friction burns.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2017, a worker at American Metal Spinning Products, Inc in WEST BABYLON, NEW YORK suffered other burns, unspecified to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with woodworking lathes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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