Staples, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Staples, Inc. | Report ID | 2017077029 |
| Address | 600 Jefferson Rd | City, State ZIP | SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY 07094 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Conveyors-live roller |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.77000, -74.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing a roller belt on a conveyor system. The conveyor was running at the time and the employee sustained a partial amputation injury.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2017, a worker at Staples, Inc. in SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with conveyors-live roller identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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