R & L Carriers Shared Services, LLC
Contact with non-running objects or equipment unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — KEARNY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | R & L Carriers Shared Services, LLC | Report ID | 2025021165 |
| Address | 50 Harrison Ave. | City, State ZIP | KEARNY, NEW JERSEY 07032 |
| Event Date | February 5, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Thumb(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with non-running objects or equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Vehicle and machine attachments n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Trucks unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.74000, -74.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to connect a set of double trailers when their left thumb became caught between the truck pintle hook and dolly, resulting in a partial amputation of the thumb.
Incident Summary
On February 5, 2025, a worker at R & L Carriers Shared Services, LLC in KEARNY, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the thumb(s). The incident was classified as contact with non-running objects or equipment unspecified, with vehicle and machine attachments n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 19 severe injury reports involving "Contact with non-running objects or equipment unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with non-running objects or equipment unspecified injuries.
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