Ametek Rotron

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Amputations — WOODSTOCK, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ametek Rotron in WOODSTOCK, NEW YORK
Employer Ametek Rotron Report ID 20181112301
Address 55 Hasbrouck Ln. City, State ZIP WOODSTOCK, NEW YORK 12498
Event Date November 30, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333412 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.02000, -74.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped and fell to the ground while carrying a metal part. The metal part dropped on his hand, crushing his right middle finger and resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 30, 2018, a worker at Ametek Rotron in WOODSTOCK, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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