JOHNS MANVILLE

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JOHNS MANVILLE in BERLIN, NEW JERSEY
Employer JOHNS MANVILLE Report ID 2020032290
Address 437 NORTH GROVE STREET City, State ZIP BERLIN, NEW JERSEY 08009
Event Date March 10, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Band saws
Industry (NAICS) 327993 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.75000, -74.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing product from a conveyor belt and contacted a band saw blade resulting in a deep laceration to the left middle finger.

Incident Summary

On March 10, 2020, a worker at JOHNS MANVILLE in BERLIN, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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