Anvil Mechanical Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — FLUSHING, NEW YORK
| Employer | Anvil Mechanical Inc. | Report ID | 2018043830 |
| Address | La Guardia Airport Concourse B Level 3 BA | City, State ZIP | FLUSHING, NEW YORK 11371 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1310853 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.77000, -73.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to groove a pipe when his left pointer finger was pulled into the groove machine, sustaining a fracture and cut.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2018, a worker at Anvil Mechanical Inc. in FLUSHING, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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