Amputations

Name: Amputations at INTEGRITY MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
Start: 4/10/2018

1 amputation · 2018043442 · 4/10/2018 · INTEGRITY MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: INTEGRITY MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
Location: 360 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY, 08037
NAICS: 423450
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing a new roll of paper in a machine when the paper became jammed. As the employee tried to pull the paper out, the machine's cross-cutter knife amputated two of the employee's fingers. The machine was unguarded and active at the time.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown