Brian W. Gill

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ARKVILLE, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Brian W. Gill in ARKVILLE, NEW YORK
Employer Brian W. Gill Report ID 2021010174
Address 2100 Dry Brook Road City, State ZIP ARKVILLE, NEW YORK 12406
Event Date January 7, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Chippers
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1509553
GPS Coordinates 42.13000, -74.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was feeding brush into a woodchipper when their left leg became caught in the woodchipper, resulting in amputation up to the knee.

Incident Summary

On January 7, 2021, a worker at Brian W. Gill in ARKVILLE, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with chippers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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