Ametek Rotron
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Amputations — 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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