TDK - Lambda Americas Inc
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | TDK - Lambda Americas Inc | Report ID | 2022032292 |
| Address | 405 Essex Road | City, State ZIP | NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY 07754 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332311 | Inspection # | 1584259 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.22000, -74.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting metal heat sinks using a table saw. The employee suffered a thumb amputation, caused either by the sawblade or the metalwork.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2022, a worker at TDK - Lambda Americas Inc in NEPTUNE, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.
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