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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023087558 · 8/17/2023 · Silgan Containers Manufacturing 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 during maintenance, cleaning
- Source
- Trash compactors
Employer
- Name
- Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation
- Location
- 135 National Rd., EDISON, NEW JERSEY, 08817
- NAICS
- 332431
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was clearing a jam in a scrap compactor when his finger was amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown