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New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. in WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK
Employer New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. Report ID 2023043641
Address Wehrle Blacktop Plant, 8615 Wehrle Drive City, State ZIP WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK 14221
Event Date April 24, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.95000, -78.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a hammer and chisel to remove a key stock that was fitted/attached between a keyway of a mixer shaft and a mixer gearbox keyway. When the key stock was removed, the mixer shaft spun free and the employee's left hand was caught between the keyways. His left middle fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 24, 2023, a worker at New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. in WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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