IWG Nest, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CANASTOTA, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at IWG Nest, LLC in 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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