Nassau Candy Distributers, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Nassau Candy Distributers, Inc. | Report ID | 2021043170 |
| Address | 530 West John St. | City, State ZIP | HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK 11801 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311352 | Inspection # | 1526561 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.76000, -73.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a two-color large image pad printer. The working table caught her left little finger as it slid back and forth, pinching it against the open rail. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2021, a worker at Nassau Candy Distributers, Inc. in HICKSVILLE, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with printing machinery and equipment, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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