BKD Consulting, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Crushing injuries — NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | BKD Consulting, LLC | Report ID | 20201110899 |
| Address | SDC 41-WV | City, State ZIP | NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA 26155 |
| Event Date | November 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Centrifuges |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541690 | Inspection # | 1507768 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.61000, -80.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's hands were caught in a centrifuge causing injury to the left index and middle fingers and the right ring finger.
Incident Summary
On November 17, 2020, a worker at BKD Consulting, LLC in NEW MARTINSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with centrifuges identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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