Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-06-23 | Hawthorne | Nj | Premio Foods Inc | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was grabbing products from a conveyor when his finger was caught in the ingoing nip point between the conveyor and the backstop resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2021-03-10 | Hawthorne | Nj | Magnatrol Valve Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee's hand was caught in a machine. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2020-05-15 | Hawthorne | New Jersey | Structural Preservation Systems | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway |
An employee was operating a forklift truck when he turned to check his blind spot. As he did, he placed his right hand on the chassis of the forklift. While he was traveling in reverse, his pinky finger was pinched between the chassis and a truck, resulting in a surgical amputation of the finger. | |||||
2019-05-18 | Hawthorne | New Jersey | Ulma Form Works, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was positioning two concrete form panels (8 ft. x 30 in.) when their left pinky finger was caught between the two panels and crushed as the forklift moved the panels together. | |||||
2017-10-16 | Hawthorne | New Jersey | Premio Foods Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was cleaning a mixer when his right hand contacted the mixing blades, amputating his index finger. | |||||
2017-04-10 | Hawthorne | New Jersey | AIG Trucking, Inc | Knee(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was exiting the cab of his parked truck, missed the second step and fell to the concrete floor breaking his kneecap. | |||||
2016-10-05 | Hawthorne | New Jersey | Premio Foods Inc | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was packaging meat products and attempted to dislodge a package caught in the conveyor. The chain-driven conveyor belt then amputated the employee's fingertip. | |||||
2016-08-17 | Hawthorne | New York | United States Postal Service | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee was delivering mail and began to fell unwell. She was admitted to the hospital for heat stress. | |||||
2015-03-10 | Hawthorne | New York | United Parcel Service | Knee(s) | Nonclassifiable |
An employee delivering packages injured a knee while walking in a snow-covered area. |