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Liotta Bros. Recycling Corp.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — OCEANSIDE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Liotta Bros. Recycling Corp. in OCEANSIDE, NEW YORK
Employer Liotta Bros. Recycling Corp. Report ID 2018010808
Address Daly Blvd. and Hampton Rd. City, State ZIP OCEANSIDE, NEW YORK 11572
Event Date January 24, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s), except finger(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.62000, -73.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking pressure in the fuel injector pump of a truck when his left hand slipped into the moving truck engine fan, lacerating it between the thumb and forefinger. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2018, a worker at Liotta Bros. Recycling Corp. in OCEANSIDE, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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