United Window & Door Manufacturing, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at United Window & Door Manufacturing, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, NEW JERSEY
Employer United Window & Door Manufacturing, Inc. Report ID 2021010602
Address 24-36 Fadem Rd. City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, NEW JERSEY 07081
Event Date January 22, 2021 Outcome 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 Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # 1513433
GPS Coordinates 40.68000, -74.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a table saw to cut wood pieces. The saw caught his left hand, amputating his left index and middle fingers and almost removing the ring finger. All three fingers were ultimately amputated.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2021, a worker at United Window & Door Manufacturing, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, 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 table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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