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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017054652 · 5/23/2017 · SILGAN CONTAINERS MFG. CORP.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source
Shearing machines

Employer

Name
SILGAN CONTAINERS MFG. CORP.
Location
135 NATIONAL ROAD, EDISON, NEW JERSEY, 08818
NAICS
332431
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's hand slipped into a metal shear, amputating his right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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