NORTHRIDGE CONSTRUCTION CORP.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — YAPHANK, NEW YORK
| Employer | NORTHRIDGE CONSTRUCTION CORP. | Report ID | 2019065904 |
| Address | 1661 William Floyd Parkway | City, State ZIP | YAPHANK, NEW YORK 11980 |
| Event Date | June 11, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | 1408724 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.84000, -72.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a wooden 2x4 using a hand-held circular saw and amputated his left thumb.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2019, a worker at NORTHRIDGE CONSTRUCTION CORP. in YAPHANK, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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