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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022043736 · 4/30/2022 · Duro Bag Manufacturing Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Paper production machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Duro Bag Manufacturing Co.
Location
750 Dowd Avenue, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, 07201
NAICS
322224
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a machine when the tip of their little finger was caught on a wheel, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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