Congoleum Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TRENTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Congoleum Corporation | Report ID | 20181213200 |
| Address | 1945 East State Street | City, State ZIP | TRENTON, NEW JERSEY 08619 |
| Event Date | December 26, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326113 | Inspection # | 1400524 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.23000, -74.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's arm became stuck in a tile counting machine. The employee's hand was injured, suffering nerve damage that was surgically treated.
Incident Summary
On December 26, 2018, a worker at Congoleum Corporation in TRENTON, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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