Cranesville Block Co., Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — KINGSTON, NEW YORK
| Employer | Cranesville Block Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2018022036 |
| Address | 637 East Chester St. | City, State ZIP | KINGSTON, NEW YORK 12401 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.94000, -73.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was dismounting from the step of a mixer truck when he lost balance and placed his hand on the pedestal that supports the barrel roller. When the mixing barrel came around, it caught his glove and pulled his right pinky finger into the barrel, amputating his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2018, a worker at Cranesville Block Co., Inc. in KINGSTON, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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