Mazone Plumbing and Heating, Inc
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — GLOVERSVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Mazone Plumbing and Heating, Inc | Report ID | 2018043893 |
| Address | 34 East Fulton St. | City, State ZIP | GLOVERSVILLE, NEW YORK 12078 |
| Event Date | April 23, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1312789 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.05000, -74.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was guiding a crane that was hoisting an air conditioning unit onto the roof. The crane released and the unit fell, snapping a riser clamp against the employee's right index finger, which was crushed and amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 23, 2018, a worker at Mazone Plumbing and Heating, Inc in GLOVERSVILLE, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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