Alfred Dunner
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Alfred Dunner | Report ID | 20231110243 |
| Address | 200 Walsh Avenue | City, State ZIP | PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY 07054 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Racks-garment and other |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.87000, -74.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lowering a bracket on a post so they could add an additional row of poles for storing more clothing inventory. His finger became caught between the bracket and the support pole causing the amputation of his right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2023, a worker at Alfred Dunner in PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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