SOLGAR, INC. DBA SOLGAR VITAMIN AND HERB

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LEONIA, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SOLGAR, INC. DBA SOLGAR VITAMIN AND HERB in LEONIA, NEW JERSEY
Employer SOLGAR, INC. DBA SOLGAR VITAMIN AND HERB Report ID 2016054374
Address 500 WILLOW TREE ROAD City, State ZIP LEONIA, NEW JERSEY 07605
Event Date May 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 325411 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.86000, -73.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee injured an arm while cleaning a machine.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2016, a worker at SOLGAR, INC. DBA SOLGAR VITAMIN AND HERB in LEONIA, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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