Apogee Lighting Holdings LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — DEER PARK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Apogee Lighting Holdings LLC | Report ID | 2023098250 |
| Address | 593 Acorn St. | City, State ZIP | DEER PARK, NEW YORK 11729 |
| Event Date | September 7, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335129 | Inspection # | 1696936 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -73.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of foam on a table saw when he lost his grip on the foam and his right hand struck the saw blade. The employee sustained a laceration.
Incident Summary
On September 7, 2023, a worker at Apogee Lighting Holdings LLC in DEER PARK, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. 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 hospitalized.
Context
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