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BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (store #308)

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (store #308) in FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY
Employer BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (store #308) Report ID 20181111746
Address 186 Highway 31 City, State ZIP FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY 08822
Event Date November 14, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.53000, -74.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting pork loin with a band saw. As he tried to adjust a stuck gauge plate, his left hand contacted the band saw blade, causing a deep knuckle laceration that required surgery to repair the ligament.

Incident Summary

On November 14, 2018, a worker at BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (store #308) in FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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