Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc. in CONKLIN, NEW YORK
Employer Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc. Report ID 2023043612
Address 1314 Conklin Road City, State ZIP CONKLIN, NEW YORK 13748
Event Date April 22, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1665566
GPS Coordinates 42.04000, -75.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a conveyor system. As they were installing a guard on a drive chain, the employee sustained amputation of the middle, ring, and little fingers between the nail and first knuckles.

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2023, a worker at Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc. in CONKLIN, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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, amputation.

Context

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