Suit-Kote Corp.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — CARLISLE, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Suit-Kote Corp. in CARLISLE, NEW YORK
Employer Suit-Kote Corp. Report ID 2020087915
Address 2448 Route 20 City, State ZIP CARLISLE, NEW YORK 12031
Event Date August 20, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers
Secondary Source Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.75000, -74.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was riding on the paver box when their fingers were caught between the guardrail and the mechanical lift on the paver. The employee's left middle and ring fingertips were amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2020, a worker at Suit-Kote Corp. in CARLISLE, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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