Staples Fulfillment Center
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Cuts, lacerations — MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Staples Fulfillment Center | Report ID | 2022087721 |
| Address | 100 Hadden Drive | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK 12549 |
| Event Date | August 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s) and finger(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1619052 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.51000, -74.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 8:55 p.m. on August 30, 2022, an employee was repairing a conveyor when his right hand was caught in its undercarriage. He suffered lacerations to the hand and fingers and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 30, 2022, a worker at Staples Fulfillment Center in MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.
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