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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022043280 · 4/14/2022 · Troy Hills Manufacturing, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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 regular operation
Source
Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name
Troy Hills Manufacturing, Inc
Location
2 Como Court, TOWACO, NEW JERSEY, 07082
NAICS
333414
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a metal stamping machine to bend steel. During one of its revolutions, the machine smashed the employee's fingers, causing the amputation of four fingers on his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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