Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-01-19 | West Babylon | New York | Winters Brothers Waste Systems of LI | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was attempting to fix a sorting machine's jammed conveyor belt when the belt crushed and amputated the employee's left-hand fingers. | |||||
2017-09-11 | West Babylon | New York | AMERICAN METAL SPINNING PROD., INC. | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was cutting metal with a milling machine when the cutting blade lacerated his arm, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2016-03-07 | West Babylon | New York | XPO Logistics Inc. | Wrist(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee fell approximately 4 feet from a trailer to the ground while pulling a skid with a drum on it when the skid broke. The employee suffered a broken right wrist. |