Keymark Corporation
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — FONDA, NEW YORK
| Employer | Keymark Corporation | Report ID | 2019021807 |
| Address | 1188 Cayadutta Street | City, State ZIP | FONDA, NEW YORK 12068 |
| Event Date | February 18, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Wrenches-power not determined |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331316 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.95000, -74.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a wrench to tighten a header bolt nut to a vertical load rack. The wrench slipped off the nut, and the employee's little finger was caught between its handle and a beam. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 18, 2019, a worker at Keymark Corporation in FONDA, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with wrenches-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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