Serratelli Hat Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Serratelli Hat Company | Report ID | 2017076696 |
| Address | 418 Central Ave. | City, State ZIP | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07107 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 314999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.74000, -74.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a plug press machine when his left thumb was caught in the machine, severing it to the knuckle.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2017, a worker at Serratelli Hat Company in NEWARK, 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 textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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