HOME RUBBER COMPANY, LP
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — TRENTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | HOME RUBBER COMPANY, LP | Report ID | 2016053870 |
| Address | 31 WOOLVERTON AVE | City, State ZIP | TRENTON, NEW JERSEY 08605 |
| Event Date | May 6, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326220 | Inspection # | 1147532 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.20000, -74.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's fingers were amputated after they were caught in a mill mixing machine.
Incident Summary
On May 6, 2016, a worker at HOME RUBBER COMPANY, LP in TRENTON, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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