NOVA BROTHERS, INC.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Fractures — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | NOVA BROTHERS, INC. | Report ID | 2023032532 |
| Address | 5100 Kings Plaza | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11234 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | 1659916 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.60000, -73.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While operating a table saw, an employee suffered lacerations to three fingers and two broken bones on the left hand.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2023, a worker at NOVA BROTHERS, INC. in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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