HATTERAS PRESS, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — EATONTOWN, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | HATTERAS PRESS, INC. | Report ID | 2016087730 |
| Address | 56 PARK ROAD | City, State ZIP | EATONTOWN, NEW JERSEY 07724 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.28000, -74.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's thumb was pinched and lacerated between the rollers of a folding machine, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2016, a worker at HATTERAS PRESS, INC. in EATONTOWN, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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