Sitrin Healthcare Center

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sitrin Healthcare Center in NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK
Employer Sitrin Healthcare Center Report ID 2019021714
Address 2050 Tilden Ave City, State ZIP NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK 13413
Event Date February 15, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.05000, -75.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a lift gate on a truck. The lift gate mechanism pinched the employee's left ring finger, causing its amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2019, a worker at Sitrin Healthcare Center in NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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