Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc.
Contact incidents unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2025010459 |
| Address | Sussex Ave | City, State ZIP | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07107 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact incidents unspecified | Source of Injury | Source, secondary source unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.74000, -74.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee and a crew were setting up a new utility pole. As the employee was lifting the pole to rotate it, his gloves became entangled between a chain sling and the pole, resulting in a partial amputation of the right index finger and a nondisplaced fracture of the middle finger.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2025, a worker at Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc. in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact incidents unspecified, with source, secondary source unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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