Amputations

Name: Amputations at Fabric Chemical Corp.
Start: 6/24/2019

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019066357 · 6/24/2019 · Fabric Chemical Corp.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Structures and surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Jewelry, ID badge lanyards

Employer

Name: Fabric Chemical Corp.
Location: 61 Cornelison Ave., JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY, 07304
NAICS: 325611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee's wedding ring and finger were caught on a hopper's stationary J-bolt while the employee was climbing down a ladder, causing a partial amputation of the finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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