Ethan Allen Personnel Group

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — MILTON, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ethan Allen Personnel Group in MILTON, NEW YORK
Employer Ethan Allen Personnel Group Report ID 2018088926
Address Brooklyn Bottling of Milton NY, 643 South Road City, State ZIP MILTON, NEW YORK 12547
Event Date August 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561311 Inspection # 1344618
GPS Coordinates 41.65000, -73.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning an area in and around a heavy piece of equipment (machine removes products from a pallet and moves them to a conveyor belt) when the machinery lowered and crushed him, causing abdominal/internal injuries. The machinery was in motion at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2018, a worker at Ethan Allen Personnel Group in MILTON, NEW YORK suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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