Lippert Components, Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — GLOVERSVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Lippert Components, Inc. | Report ID | 20241110783 |
| Address | 65 Harrison St | City, State ZIP | GLOVERSVILLE, NEW YORK 12078 |
| Event Date | November 19, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Stationary saws band |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441222 | Inspection # | 1789941 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.03000, -74.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 19, 2024, at approximately 2:40 PM, an employee was using a vertical bandsaw to trim excess material on a life ring. The tip of a finger on the employee's left hand contacted the blade, resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 19, 2024, a worker at Lippert Components, Inc. in GLOVERSVILLE, NEW YORK suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with stationary saws band identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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