CP Woodcliff Lake, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WOODCLIFF LAKE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | CP Woodcliff Lake, LLC | Report ID | 2017087684 |
| Address | 200 Tice Blvd | City, State ZIP | WOODCLIFF LAKE, NEW JERSEY 07677 |
| Event Date | August 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.04000, -74.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up two pieces of a riser platform when one of the pieces got on top of the other. As he tried to lift up one of the pieces, his right middle finger was caught between the other riser piece, amputating his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 11, 2017, a worker at CP Woodcliff Lake, LLC in WOODCLIFF LAKE, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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