Eatem Corporation
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — VINELAND, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Eatem Corporation | Report ID | 2021032712 |
| Address | 1829 GALLAGHER DRIVE | City, State ZIP | VINELAND, NEW JERSEY 08360 |
| Event Date | March 31, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Tables, worktables |
| Secondary Source | Structures, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311942 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.53000, -75.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was aiding in production when another employee moved the table that the injured employee was resting his left hand on, which pinched his hand between the table and a stanchion and caused a partial amputation of the left ring finger.
Incident Summary
On March 31, 2021, a worker at Eatem Corporation in VINELAND, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tables, worktables identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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