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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021098046 · 9/18/2021 · Keystone Plastics, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Extruding machinery

Employer

Name
Keystone Plastics, Inc.
Location
3451 South Clinton Avenue, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY, 07080
NAICS
339994
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's finger was caught between the crimping rollers on the extrusion line while removing a jam, resulting in an amputation and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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