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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024087357 · 8/11/2024 · Modular Closets LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Stationary sawing machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Modular Closets LLC
Location
1985 Rutgers University Boulevard, LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY, 08701
NAICS
321999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting wood products and began cleaning a part of the machine when the saw blade amputated their fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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