Showman Fabricators, Inc
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Showman Fabricators, Inc | Report ID | 2025054251 |
| Address | 35-51 Kulick Rd. | City, State ZIP | FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY 07004 |
| Event Date | May 6, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Beams and rails metal |
| Secondary Source | Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.87000, -74.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a truck and guiding steel beams onto the truck when his glove became caught between two beams. The employee sustained the amputation of his right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On May 6, 2025, a worker at Showman Fabricators, Inc in FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with beams and rails metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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