Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1352639.015 - Benjamin Moore & Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1352639.015

Report ID: 0213100

Date Opened: 10/11/2018

Site Address:
Benjamin Moore & Co.
Union Ave Ext
Johnstown, NY 12095

Mailing Address:
Union Ave Ext, Johnstown, NY 12095

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 325510/Paint and Coating Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/11/2018

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 01/04/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1388370	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 109962.015

Event: 10/04/2018

Employee partially amputates two fingers when caught in chai

At 3:30 a.m. on October 4, 2018, an employee was checking the alignment of a chain and sprocket drive on a H Line Denester. The employee rested his left hand on the machine frame approximately 5 inches from the running chain drive. The employee moved his gloved hand and it was caught in the running chain and sprocket drive, partially amputating his middle and ring fingers. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Chain, Finger, Glove, Hand, Sprocket

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1352639.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Mechanical controls and valve repairers

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