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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025043526 · 4/15/2025 · CB Manufacturing Company INC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Stacking machinery
Secondary source
Drives, belts, chains

Employer

Name
CB Manufacturing Company INC
Location
2200 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE., PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY, 08854
NAICS
312112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was conducting maintenance on the bag in box (BIB) palletizer machine when the motor chain jumped, pulling his right index finger into the chain drive attached to the motor and causing a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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