ALL AMERICAN POLY CORPORATION
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | ALL AMERICAN POLY CORPORATION | Report ID | 2016053648 |
| Address | 40 TURNER PL | City, State ZIP | PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY 08854 |
| Event Date | May 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Stacking machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.56000, -74.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing debris from the line. The blower did not come to a complete stop and the employee's left hand was lacerated.
Incident Summary
On May 1, 2016, a worker at ALL AMERICAN POLY CORPORATION in PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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