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Dawn Foods

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — AVALON, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dawn Foods in AVALON, NEW JERSEY
Employer Dawn Foods Report ID 2023087341
Address Kohler's Bakery, 2709 Dune Dr City, State ZIP AVALON, NEW JERSEY 08202
Event Date August 11, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.09000, -74.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was reaching down to pick up a cart handle when the tip of his right index finger was caught between a trailer and its liftgate, resulting in a fractured fingertip.

Incident Summary

On August 11, 2023, a worker at Dawn Foods in AVALON, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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