Amendola's Fence Co.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — AMITYVILLE, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Amendola's Fence Co. in 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.

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