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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2020054211 · 5/5/2020 · ANS Nutrition

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
ANS Nutrition
Location
700 Central Avenue, FARMINGDALE, NEW JERSEY, 07727
NAICS
325412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to clear a jam on a tablet press when the machine became disengaged and the release pin came down and pinched his right middle finger, causing an avulsion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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