CLARENCE, NEW YORK—
Kreher Enterprises, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Kreher Enterprises, LLC, 5411 Davison Road, CLARENCE, NEW YORK 14031 on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was assembling an irrigation unit when a metal support bracket fell and pinched their right index finger against a metal bar. The fingertip was amputated at the first knuckle.
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An employee was changing blades on a mower when their glove became caught in the shaft. The impact wrench then amputated the employee's left thumb.
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An employee was laying irrigation pipe when a passing mower threw debris that lacerated and broke the employee's left ankle.
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An employee was riding in the dump tank of a bean picker cleaning weeds out of the green beans. As he was climbing down from the bean picker, he fell to the ground, fracturing vertebrae and ribs. He was hospitalized.
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