Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-05-01 | Olean | New York | OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL | Fingertip(s) | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate |
An employee was leaving a room when the door closed on his left index finger, amputating the fingertip. | |||||
2018-09-18 | Olean | New York | Butler America | Arm(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
Employees were pulling a fiber optic cable with a rope attached to an ATV when the rope snapped and struck an employee on the left arm. | |||||
2018-02-15 | Olean | New York | Dresser-Rand | Multiple body parts | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was maneuvering a pipe when the pipe fell on the employee resulting in broken ribs and fractured vertebrae. | |||||
2016-08-11 | Olean | New York | SolEpoxy, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
An employee was disassembling equipment when his hand contacted a running belt and was drawn into a pinch point, amputating his fingertip. | |||||
2016-03-25 | Olean | New York | Casella Resource Solutions | Foot (feet) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee stepped out the passenger side of a garbage truck and slipped and fell on the wet brick road. He fractured his right foot and was hospitalized. | |||||
2015-06-20 | Olean | New York | Dresser Rand Company | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was using de-burring tools to remove burrs from a 25 inch metal diaphragm weighing 135 pounds. Two 2x2s were lying flat on a metal table and the diaphragm was placed on top. The employee had finished de-burring the top side of the diaphragm and was in the process of manually flipping it over when the 2x2 on the left side kicked out and the employee's left hand got caught between the fins on the diaphragm and the metal table, amputating the middle fingertip. |