Amendola's Fence Co.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — AMITYVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Amendola's Fence Co. | Report ID | 2020076852 |
| Address | 1084 Sunrise Hwy. | City, State ZIP | AMITYVILLE, NEW YORK 11701 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.68000, -73.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left little finger was caught and lacerated in a cutting machine.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2020, a worker at Amendola's Fence Co. in AMITYVILLE, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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