YMCA Camp Chingachgook
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — KATTSKILL BAY, NEW YORK
| Employer | YMCA Camp Chingachgook | Report ID | 2024065659 |
| Address | 1872 Pilot Knob Road | City, State ZIP | KATTSKILL BAY, NEW YORK 12844 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Logging and wood processing machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.51000, -73.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a log splitter and sustained a partial amputation of the left index finger.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2024, a worker at YMCA Camp Chingachgook in KATTSKILL BAY, NEW YORK suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with logging and wood processing machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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