GE Vernova
Contact incidents unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
| Employer | GE Vernova | Report ID | 20241110840 |
| Address | 1 River Road, Building 273 | City, State ZIP | SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK 12309 |
| Event Date | November 20, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Contact incidents unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.80000, -73.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing an access panel to a machine when their left index finger was caught between the panel and the machine surface flange. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 20, 2024, a worker at GE Vernova in SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as contact incidents unspecified, with machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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