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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021119462 · 11/2/2021 · Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Boring, routing, notching machines
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp
Location
69 Blanchard St, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07105
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was explaining issues with feeding plywood into a live edge bander machine to a co-worker when the machine turned on and pulled the employee's glove into the machine. Her fingers contacted the routing blades and the employee sustained amputation of a finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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