Feldmeier Equipment Inc
Injured by object pushed or pulled by person — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Feldmeier Equipment Inc | Report ID | 2024076141 |
| Address | 6800 Townline Road | City, State ZIP | SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13211 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by object pushed or pulled by person | Source of Injury | Panels, sheets, plates metal |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332420 | Inspection # | 1761028 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.10000, -76.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a lifting device to place a sheet of metal onto a plasma table. The sheet was lying on the lifting clamp; the employee was moving it, and it crushed the employee's right index fingertip. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2024, a worker at Feldmeier Equipment Inc in SYRACUSE, NEW YORK suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as injured by object pushed or pulled by person, with panels, sheets, plates metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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