DRESSER-RAND SIEMEN'S CO
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — PAINTED POST, NEW YORK
| Employer | DRESSER-RAND SIEMEN'S CO | Report ID | 2018032762 |
| Address | 100 East Chemung Street | City, State ZIP | PAINTED POST, NEW YORK 14870 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333912 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.15000, -77.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was handling/moving materials on and off of pallets when the employee's right ring finger was pinched and partially amputated between pallets.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2018, a worker at DRESSER-RAND SIEMEN'S CO in PAINTED POST, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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