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Aluminum Shapes, LLC.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — DELAIR, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Aluminum Shapes, LLC. in DELAIR, NEW JERSEY
Employer Aluminum Shapes, LLC. Report ID 2020032735
Address 9000 RIVER ROAD City, State ZIP DELAIR, NEW JERSEY 08110
Event Date March 24, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 331316 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.98000, -75.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting logs with a billet saw. The saw blade broke, causing amputations to the employee's left little, ring, and middle fingers. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 24, 2020, a worker at Aluminum Shapes, LLC. in DELAIR, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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