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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021109311 · 10/28/2021 · Mazza Recycling

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Mazza Recycling
Location
3230 Shafto Rd, TINTON FALLS, NEW JERSEY, 07753
NAICS
562219
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift. It lurched forward, and his left hand was crushed between it and a column. His index and middle fingers were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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