Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc.
Start: 1/14/2025

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025010459 · 1/14/2025 · Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Contact incidents unspecified
Source: Source, secondary source unspecified
Secondary source: Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name: Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc.
Location: Sussex Ave, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07107
NAICS: 221122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee and a crew were setting up a new utility pole. As the employee was lifting the pole to rotate it, his gloves became entangled between a chain sling and the pole, resulting in a partial amputation of the right index finger and a nondisplaced fracture of the middle finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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