Clean Venture, Inc
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Clean Venture, Inc | Report ID | 2018054649 |
| Address | 36 Butler Street | City, State ZIP | ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY 07206 |
| Event Date | May 15, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.64000, -74.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping another employee lower a lift gate on a truck. His left hand was on the edge of the lift gate when the latching mechanism closed, catching his left pinky fingertip and resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2018, a worker at Clean Venture, Inc in ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 683 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle injuries.
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