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Pengate Handling Systems of New York, Inc.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — CONKLIN, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Pengate Handling Systems of New York, Inc. in CONKLIN, NEW YORK
Employer Pengate Handling Systems of New York, Inc. Report ID 20181010619
Address 101 Broome Corporation Parkway City, State ZIP CONKLIN, NEW YORK 13748
Event Date October 15, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 811310 Inspection # 1357203
GPS Coordinates 42.04000, -75.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting a chain on a forklift when his finger was caught between the mast guard and the vise grip hand tool, resulting in a left ring fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 15, 2018, a worker at Pengate Handling Systems of New York, Inc. in CONKLIN, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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