AID TO HOSPITALS, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Cuts, lacerations — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | AID TO HOSPITALS, INC. | Report ID | 2019010042 |
| Address | 45 MCKEE ROAD | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14624 |
| Event Date | January 2, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811490 | Inspection # | 1368873 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.15000, -77.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had finished repairs and adjustments on the small piece folder machine. The employee was confirming proper operation of the machine when their right sleeve was caught by a moving part and drawn into the machine causing a severe laceration on the palm of their right hand. The machine was unguarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On January 2, 2019, a worker at AID TO HOSPITALS, INC. in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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