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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017021678 · 2/21/2017 · UNEX Manufacturing, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- UNEX Manufacturing, Inc.
- Location
- 691 New Hampshire Ave, LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY, 08701
- NAICS
- 333922
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating an axle die cutting machine when the die came down on his right hand, smashing his fifth digit.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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