Michael Reilly Design, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — CALVERTON, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Michael Reilly Design, Inc. in CALVERTON, NEW YORK
Employer Michael Reilly Design, Inc. Report ID 2019054913
Address 901 Berman Blvd City, State ZIP CALVERTON, NEW YORK 11933
Event Date May 14, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s), except finger(s)
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238150 Inspection # 1402336
GPS Coordinates 40.91000, -72.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a chop saw to cut pieces of wood. He made a cut with the chop saw and moved back to his workstation with the piece of wood. He went to make an additional cut. The chop saw blade was still spinning from the previous cut when his left hand contacted the moving blade, causing a laceration between the index finger and the thumb.

Incident Summary

On May 14, 2019, a worker at Michael Reilly Design, Inc. in CALVERTON, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.

See all reports for Michael Reilly Design, Inc..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jul 20, 2016 Wyatt, Inc. MONESSEN, PENNSYLVANIA Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Jul 21, 2015 H-E-B Grocery Company, LP BUDA, TEXAS Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Mar 2, 2020 VERMILLION HARDWOOD FLOORING SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI Amputations Amp.
May 5, 2015 Professional Plastics Inc. CARROLLTON, TEXAS Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Apr 12, 2016 Nisbet, Inc CINCINNATI, OHIO Amputations Hosp., Amp.
Mar 6, 2018 Ventana USA EXPORT, PENNSYLVANIA Amputations Amp.
May 31, 2019 SourceCut Industries, Inc. OSSEO, WISCONSIN Amputations Amp.
Jan 20, 2020 Design Works-General Contractors, L.L.C. SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA Cuts, lacerations Hosp.