DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-11-03Bedford HillsNySavATree LLCFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
An employee and co-workers were doing core aerations when one of the machines got stuck in a slightly sloped area of the property. The employee attempted to put a strap on his machine to pull the other machine out. As he searched for a place to hook the strap to, he put his hand under a plate on the machine when his middle and ring fingers contacted a pulley underneath, resulting in 1/8 inch fingertip amputations.
2017-04-13Bedford HillsNew YorkNature's Trees, IncNonclassifiableFall from collapsing structure or equipment 16 to 20 feet
An employee was climbing a tree to prune it when the tree failed about 5 feet below his tie-in point and he fell 20 feet to the ground, suffering a fracture that required hospitalization.