Roll Rite, LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — TORRINGTON, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Roll Rite, LLC | Report ID | 2020021406 |
| Address | 323 Technology Park Drv | City, State ZIP | TORRINGTON, CONNECTICUT 06790 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.84000, -73.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 8:15 a.m. on February 12, 2020, a Roll-Rite employee was installing a tarp system for a trailer when his left little finger was caught between a cable and a pulley. The fingertip was pinched off. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2020, a worker at Roll Rite, LLC in TORRINGTON, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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