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Chemaid Laboratories Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SADDLE BROOK, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Chemaid Laboratories Inc in SADDLE BROOK, NEW JERSEY
Employer Chemaid Laboratories Inc Report ID 2023098542
Address 100 Mayhill Street City, State ZIP SADDLE BROOK, NEW JERSEY 07663
Event Date September 15, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Bending, crimping machines
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 325620 Inspection # 1698603
GPS Coordinates 40.89000, -74.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning the heads of a crimper with a paper towel when the machine caught the paper towel and her right glove. The middle and ring fingers were amputated.

Incident Summary

On September 15, 2023, a worker at Chemaid Laboratories Inc in SADDLE BROOK, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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