Commercial Metals Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Commercial Metals Company | Report ID | 20191011152 |
| Address | 1 Crossman Road North | City, State ZIP | SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08872 |
| Event Date | October 25, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331110 | Inspection # | 1441184 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.47000, -74.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee testing a piece of rebar on a bending machine when his hand was caught between the roller and the piece of rebar, causing an amputation of his right ring finger and pinky.
Incident Summary
On October 25, 2019, a worker at Commercial Metals Company in SAYREVILLE, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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