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Legacy Converting Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Legacy Converting Inc. in CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY
Employer Legacy Converting Inc. Report ID 2020076643
Address 3 Security Drive,, Suite 301 City, State ZIP CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY 08512
Event Date July 15, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.32000, -74.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a machine. While clearing a jam, the blade amputated their left ring fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2020, a worker at Legacy Converting Inc. in CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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