PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC
Injured by object handled by person n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — DAYTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC | Report ID | 2024087550 |
| Address | 2353 US Highway 130 | City, State ZIP | DAYTON, NEW JERSEY 08810 |
| Event Date | August 16, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by object handled by person n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Gates |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.36000, -74.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was manually closing a vehicle gate in a truck yard when their left middle finger became caught between the gate and the gate post. The fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 16, 2024, a worker at PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC in DAYTON, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as injured by object handled by person n.e.c., with gates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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