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COTTRELL PAPER COMPANY, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ROCK CITY FALLS, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at COTTRELL PAPER COMPANY, INC. in ROCK CITY FALLS, NEW YORK
Employer COTTRELL PAPER COMPANY, INC. Report ID 2021021370
Address 1135 ROCK CITY ROAD City, State ZIP ROCK CITY FALLS, NEW YORK 12863
Event Date February 17, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322121 Inspection # 1516553
GPS Coordinates 43.06000, -73.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating machinery when it pulled in the employee's left middle finger. The employee suffered a fingertip and nail amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2021, a worker at COTTRELL PAPER COMPANY, INC. in ROCK CITY FALLS, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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 amputation.

Context

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