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The Research Foundation for SUNY

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ALBANY, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at The Research Foundation for SUNY in ALBANY, NEW YORK
Employer The Research Foundation for SUNY Report ID 2020098966
Address 257 Fuller Rd. City, State ZIP ALBANY, NEW YORK 12203
Event Date September 21, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 813211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.69000, -73.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was replacing a membrane in the reverse osmosis system and partially amputated two fingers.

Incident Summary

On September 21, 2020, a worker at The Research Foundation for SUNY in ALBANY, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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