LGA5 Amazon Sort Center
Injured by object pushed or pulled by person — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — EDISON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | LGA5 Amazon Sort Center | Report ID | 2025043684 |
| Address | 2205 Lincoln Highway | City, State ZIP | EDISON, NEW JERSEY 08817 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by object pushed or pulled by person | Source of Injury | Cages |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.53000, -74.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 4/21/2025, at approximately at 12:58 p.m., an employee was pulling a cage backward when his right middle finger got caught between the cage and a plastic barrier. The employee sustained a laceration.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2025, a worker at LGA5 Amazon Sort Center in EDISON, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by object pushed or pulled by person, with cages identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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