Michael Reilly Design, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — 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
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