Intex Millwork Solutions, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — MAYS LANDING, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Intex Millwork Solutions, LLC | Report ID | 2023076901 |
| Address | 45 Mill Street | City, State ZIP | MAYS LANDING, NEW JERSEY 08330 |
| Event Date | July 31, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.45000, -74.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up and checking a molder board feed system. He was adjusting the guide fence to ensure the board was in the proper position. As he was pushing the fence, his right hand slipped causing his fingers to contact the rotating head. The employee sustained lacerations on the fingertips of his first two fingers. The right Index fingertip was surgically amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 31, 2023, a worker at Intex Millwork Solutions, LLC in MAYS LANDING, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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