F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — SOUTHAMPTON, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company in SOUTHAMPTON, NEW YORK
Employer F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company Report ID 2019043807
Address 909 North Sea Road City, State ZIP SOUTHAMPTON, NEW YORK 11968
Event Date April 13, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.90000, -72.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was testing new padlocks on a water tank lid. The lid closed on the employee's right thumb, lacerating it at the nail bed.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2019, a worker at F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company in SOUTHAMPTON, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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