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Smiley Brothers, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Smiley Brothers, Inc. in NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK
Employer Smiley Brothers, Inc. Report ID 2022010001
Address 1000 MOUNTAIN REST RD City, State ZIP NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK 12561
Event Date January 1, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.76000, -74.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was chopping vegetables with a heavy cutting knife when the knife contacted the tip of his left thumb, resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On January 1, 2022, a worker at Smiley Brothers, Inc. in NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.

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