Cold Spring Construction Company Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — CICERO, NEW YORK
| Employer | Cold Spring Construction Company Inc. | Report ID | 2025054806 |
| Address | I-81 Southbound Ramp | City, State ZIP | CICERO, NEW YORK 13039 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Cement and concrete mixer trucks |
| Secondary Source | Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.16000, -76.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just delivered concrete to a highway construction site and was cleaning debris off his mixer truck before leaving the jobsite. The mixer drum roller caught his glove and pulled his left hand between the drum and the roller. The employee suffered severe abrasions to his left hand and a broken little finger. His little fingertip was surgically amputated and the employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2025, a worker at Cold Spring Construction Company Inc. in CICERO, 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 during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with cement and concrete mixer trucks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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