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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 2022020991 · 2/1/2022 · Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Location
100 Front Street, RIVERSIDE, NEW JERSEY, 08075
NAICS
511130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading boxes onto a conveyor when the conveyor stopped. When the conveyor belt restarted, it struck the employee's right hand, resulting in a partial amputation of the right little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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