MOHONK MOUNTAIN HOUSE
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK
| Employer | MOHONK MOUNTAIN HOUSE | Report ID | 2022076195 |
| Address | 1000 MOUNTAIN REST RD | City, State ZIP | NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK 12561 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Racks-garment and other |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.76000, -74.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling a food rack out from a kitchen cooler. The food rack toppled over onto the employee, who suffered an injury to the right leg, a bloodied lip, and an amputation to the right little fingertip below the nail (as well as the loss of the nail itself).
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2022, a worker at MOHONK MOUNTAIN HOUSE in NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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