Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-07-17 | Canandaigua | New York | KEVIN HUGHES CONSTRUCTION INC. | Multiple body parts | Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet |
An employee was laying sheathing onto a flat roof. A sheet of OSB slipped out and he fell through the roof trusses to the ground 17 feet below. He suffered a broken right ankle, two damaged vertebrae, and soft tissue injures and was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-01-31 | Canandaigua | New York | Finger Lakes Refuse & Disposal Inc | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee helped a driver reconnect a dumpster to the dumping mechanism on the back of a truck. The driver then went to the other side of the truck to operate the dumpster, but the bin slipped out again. The employee again went to re-attach the dumpster as the driver began to operate it. The employee's right middle fingertip was caught between the dumpster and the dumping mechanism, amputating it. | |||||
2017-05-11 | Canandaigua | New York | Tops Market | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was cutting a short loin of beef using a band saw when the table stopped abruptly. The employee's right middle finger then contacted the blade, amputating the fingertip (no bone loss). | |||||
2016-08-26 | Canandaigua | New York | Pactiv Corporation | Hand(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee tried to close a stuck thermoforming oven door. The tool he used slipped and his hand went into the oven. The door closed and his right hand was severely burned. | |||||
2016-07-06 | Canandaigua | New York | United States Postal Service | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
While delivering mail on a walking route, an employee felt ill, vomited, and collapsed due to possible heat-related illness. | |||||
2015-03-11 | Canandaigua | New York | Constellation Brands, Inc | Multiple face locations | Struck by object or equipment |
At approximately 8:30 a.m., on March 11, 2015, an employee was struck on the face by a battery spreading beam. The employee was hospitalized at Strong Memorial Hospital with a broken nose and fractured cheekbone. |