Universal Television,LLC.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — YONKERS, NEW YORK
| Employer | Universal Television,LLC. | Report ID | 20181111990 |
| Address | 159 Alexander St | City, State ZIP | YONKERS, NEW YORK 10701 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), except finger(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Routers and molders-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 515120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.94000, -73.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a router on a wooden door in a construction shop when the router moved unexpectedly, making contact with the employee's left hand and lacerating it below the thumb.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2018, a worker at Universal Television,LLC. in YONKERS, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with routers and molders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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