IWG Nest, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CANASTOTA, NEW YORK
| Employer | IWG Nest, LLC | Report ID | 2022032318 |
| Address | 3127 Seneca Turnpike | City, State ZIP | CANASTOTA, NEW YORK 13032 |
| Event Date | March 15, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331421 | Inspection # | 1585664 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.06000, -75.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a timing belt on a machine. The machine went into "jog mode" while his hand was on a drum, and its timing belt and gear injured his right little finger. He underwent a revision amputation to the fingertip. The machine was not locked out at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On March 15, 2022, a worker at IWG Nest, LLC in CANASTOTA, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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