Arbon Equipment
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — FREEHOLD, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Arbon Equipment | Report ID | 2015085485 |
| Address | Jerseyville Avenue | City, State ZIP | FREEHOLD, NEW JERSEY 07728 |
| Event Date | August 6, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Garage doors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.24000, -74.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A worker was servicing a dock door that was out of track when he got his hand caught in the door cable.
Incident Summary
On August 6, 2015, a worker at Arbon Equipment in FREEHOLD, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with garage doors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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