Alphacraft Construction of NY
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Alphacraft Construction of NY | Report ID | 20190310237 |
| Address | 239 Central Park West | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10024 |
| Event Date | March 21, 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 | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | 1424853 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -73.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a circular saw when the circular saw jumped and contacted the employee's left thumb causing a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2019, a worker at Alphacraft Construction of NY in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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