Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-09-13 | East Hampton | Ny | Whitmores Worsley Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
Two employees were installing a boom on a bucket truck. The boom was on a chain attached to a forklift; one employee was operating the forklift while the other moved the boom onto the truck. The chain released and the boom fell to the ground, smashing the employee's right hand under it. The employee suffered fractures to the middle and ring fingers and a partial amputation to the index finger. | |||||
2020-03-09 | East Hampton | New York | RADIANT DRYWALL & INSULATION CORP. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Fall to lower level |
An employee was hanging sheet rock in an elevator shaft and fell. The employee had back pain. | |||||
2019-09-23 | East Hampton | Connecticut | Bevin Bros. Manufacturing Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was performing routine maintenance on equipment when a bolt dropped onto a moving chain and sprocket belt. He attempted to retrieve the bolt and his finger was caught in the chain and sprocket, resulting in a partial amputation of his left pinky finger. | |||||
2018-02-14 | East Hampton | New York | The Maidstone Club, Inc. | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Slip without fall |
An employee was trimming hedges using an electric hedge trimmer. While descending the ladder, the employee slipped and severely lacerated his hand between the thumb and index finger. | |||||
2015-04-16 | East Hampton | New York | Verizon | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
An employee was changing a jack-hammer in an air compressor unit and amputated his left ring finger. |