Mazza Recycling
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — TINTON FALLS, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Mazza Recycling | Report ID | 2021109311 |
| Address | 3230 Shafto Rd | City, State ZIP | TINTON FALLS, NEW JERSEY 07753 |
| Event Date | October 28, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562219 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.22000, -74.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift. It lurched forward, and his left hand was crushed between it and a column. His index and middle fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 28, 2021, a worker at Mazza Recycling in TINTON FALLS, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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