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Cuts, lacerations
1 hospitalization · 2021075639 · 7/9/2021 · Suburban Disposal, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Cuts, lacerations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
- Secondary source
- Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Employer
- Name
- Suburban Disposal, Inc.
- Location
- Bloomfield Avenue, BLOOMFIELD, NEW JERSEY, 07003
- NAICS
- 562111
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was emptying trash into a garbage truck. The sweeper blade grabbed his work glove and lacerated his ring finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown