Raymours Furniture Company, Inc
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SUFFERN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Raymours Furniture Company, Inc | Report ID | 2018032353 |
| Address | 60 Dunnigan Drive | City, State ZIP | SUFFERN, NEW YORK 10901 |
| Event Date | March 9, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Liftgates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.11000, -74.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a lift gate to identify why it was not working and had no power when the gate closed on and pinched the employee's left index finger, requiring surgery and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On March 9, 2018, a worker at Raymours Furniture Company, Inc in SUFFERN, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with liftgates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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