Centennial Elevator Industries Inc.
Injured by object handled by person unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Centennial Elevator Industries Inc. | Report ID | 2024098997 |
| Address | 131 Moore Street, Hylan Houses | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11206 |
| Event Date | September 26, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by object handled by person unspecified | Source of Injury | Tanks, bins, vats except confined space |
| Secondary Source | Concrete wet mix, or dry mix | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.70000, -73.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rolling a garbage container full of concrete through a hallway when their right hand was caught between the container and the floor. The employee's index, middle, and ring fingertips were partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 26, 2024, a worker at Centennial Elevator Industries Inc. in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as injured by object handled by person unspecified, with tanks, bins, vats except confined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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