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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023043107 · 4/8/2023 · All American Poly Corporation

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, n.e.c.
Source
Winders, unwinders

Employer

Name
All American Poly Corporation
Location
40 Turner Place, PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY, 08854
NAICS
326111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was evaluating an issue with a shaft in a winder. The employee's left index, middle, and ring fingers got caught between the belt drive and sprocket, resulting in one finger amputation at the first joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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