Affordable Conveyor Services LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Affordable Conveyor Services LLC | Report ID | 2023021763 |
| Address | Amazon, 1215 Kennedy Road | City, State ZIP | WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT 06095 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.89000, -72.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a section of a conveyor when his left index finger was pinched between a bracket and a roller. The employee sustained a partial amputation to his finger.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2023, a worker at Affordable Conveyor Services LLC in WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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