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OKONITE COMPANY INC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — PATERSON, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at OKONITE COMPANY INC in PATERSON, NEW JERSEY
Employer OKONITE COMPANY INC Report ID 2021064590
Address 959 MARKET STREET City, State ZIP PATERSON, NEW JERSEY 07513
Event Date June 6, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 331422 Inspection # 1541032
GPS Coordinates 40.90000, -74.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a finger amputation while working with a lead stripping machine.

Incident Summary

On June 6, 2021, a worker at OKONITE COMPANY INC in PATERSON, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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