Jocar Asphalt LLC / dba Rason Materials

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — LAWRENCE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jocar Asphalt LLC / dba Rason Materials in LAWRENCE, NEW YORK
Employer Jocar Asphalt LLC / dba Rason Materials Report ID 20191112250
Address 4 Johnson Rd City, State ZIP LAWRENCE, NEW YORK 11559
Event Date November 26, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Secondary Source Wrenches-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 324121 Inspection # 1448662
GPS Coordinates 40.62000, -73.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting a conveyor belt using a wrench. The wrench slipped and the employee's right thumb was caught and lacerated between the belt and the pulley.

Incident Summary

On November 26, 2019, a worker at Jocar Asphalt LLC / dba Rason Materials in LAWRENCE, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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