PANDROL USA, LP
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — BRIDGEPORT, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | PANDROL USA, LP | Report ID | 2018066018 |
| Address | 501 SHARPTOWN RD., P.O Box 367 | City, State ZIP | BRIDGEPORT, NEW JERSEY 08014 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Shearing machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | 1324885 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.77000, -75.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a shear when his left index finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2018, a worker at PANDROL USA, LP in BRIDGEPORT, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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