Lake Champlain Roofing, LLC.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK
| Employer | Lake Champlain Roofing, LLC. | Report ID | 2019044347 |
| Address | 7631 Route 9 | City, State ZIP | PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK 12901 |
| Event Date | April 30, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1397869 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.75000, -73.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a table saw to cut wooden shingles. The shingles kicked back and the employee's hand contacted the blade resulting in a laceration to the left index finger. The fingertip was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2019, a worker at Lake Champlain Roofing, LLC. in PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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