TFH PUBLISHING INC./NYLABONE PRODUCTS
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — NEPTUNE CITY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | TFH PUBLISHING INC./NYLABONE PRODUCTS | Report ID | 2021043175 |
| Address | 85 WEST SYLVANIA AVE | City, State ZIP | NEPTUNE CITY, NEW JERSEY 07753 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1525697 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.19000, -74.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to unclog a weight scale bender when a machine door closed on his left middle finger, causing a partial amputation to the finger.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2021, a worker at TFH PUBLISHING INC./NYLABONE PRODUCTS in NEPTUNE CITY, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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