Visiontron Corp
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations involving bone loss — HOLTSVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Visiontron Corp | Report ID | 2024099053 |
| Address | 925 Waverly Avenue | City, State ZIP | HOLTSVILLE, NEW YORK 11742 |
| Event Date | September 27, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 339950 | Inspection # | 1778520 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -73.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a double miter saw to cut aluminum extrusions when the material slipped off the edge and pushed the employee's left index finger into the blade. The finger was amputated past the knuckle.
Incident Summary
On September 27, 2024, a worker at Visiontron Corp in HOLTSVILLE, NEW YORK suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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