WILLOW GROUP LTD
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BATAVIA, NEW YORK
| Employer | WILLOW GROUP LTD | Report ID | 2018034181 |
| Address | 34 Clinton Street | City, State ZIP | BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020 |
| Event Date | March 23, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424990 | Inspection # | 1322375 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.99000, -78.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 3/23/2018, an employee was using a table saw to cut cardboard boxes when the cutting material jumped off the table. The saw blade then amputated two of the employee's fingertips.
Incident Summary
On March 23, 2018, a worker at WILLOW GROUP LTD in BATAVIA, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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