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Rutan Poly Industries, INC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — MAHWAH, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rutan Poly Industries, INC in MAHWAH, NEW JERSEY
Employer Rutan Poly Industries, INC Report ID 2017087267
Address 39 Siding Place City, State ZIP MAHWAH, NEW JERSEY 07430
Event Date August 1, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Walls
Industry (NAICS) 326111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.09000, -74.14000

Incident Narrative

While relocating a 12-inch separator, an employee's arm got wedged between the separator and a wall. The employee sustained a broken left arm.

Incident Summary

On August 1, 2017, a worker at Rutan Poly Industries, INC in MAHWAH, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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