R.H. Brothers Builders, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK
| Employer | R.H. Brothers Builders, LLC | Report ID | 2023064881 |
| Address | 13 Foxwood Rd | City, State ZIP | NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK 12561 |
| Event Date | June 2, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238170 | Inspection # | 1674532 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.70000, -74.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing siding on a house when his left hand contacted a table saw, resulting in amputation of the ring finger and lacerations on two other fingers.
Incident Summary
On June 2, 2023, a worker at R.H. Brothers Builders, LLC in NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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