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ALL AMERICAN POLY CORPORATION

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Amputations — PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ALL AMERICAN POLY CORPORATION in PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY
Employer ALL AMERICAN POLY CORPORATION Report ID 2017065576
Address 40 TURNER PL City, State ZIP PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY 08854
Event Date June 18, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Industry (NAICS) 326113 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.55000, -74.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending a fixed caged ladder when he missed the top rung and began to fall. He grabbed onto a vertical member of the cage assembly to catch himself and caught his right pinky in a 1/2-inch gap between the upright and a toe board section. His right pinky fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2017, a worker at ALL AMERICAN POLY CORPORATION in PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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