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ANS Nutrition

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Avulsions, enucleations — FARMINGDALE, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ANS Nutrition in FARMINGDALE, NEW JERSEY
Employer ANS Nutrition Report ID 2020054211
Address 700 Central Avenue City, State ZIP FARMINGDALE, NEW JERSEY 07727
Event Date May 5, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325412 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.18000, -74.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to clear a jam on a tablet press when the machine became disengaged and the release pin came down and pinched his right middle finger, causing an avulsion.

Incident Summary

On May 5, 2020, a worker at ANS Nutrition in FARMINGDALE, NEW JERSEY suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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