John P. Picone Inc.

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — KNICKERBOCKER, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at John P. Picone Inc. in KNICKERBOCKER, NEW YORK
Employer John P. Picone Inc. Report ID 2025021164
Address 220 South Street City, State ZIP KNICKERBOCKER, NEW YORK 10002
Event Date February 5, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.70000, -73.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping a forklift move a pipe casing. The employee was kneeling next to a crate and positioning a dunnage/support bar when the forklift's motion caused the tip of their right thumb to be crushed between the crate and the bar. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2025, a worker at John P. Picone Inc. in KNICKERBOCKER, NEW YORK suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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