Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2017-02-06 | Parlin | New Jersey | Atlantic Pile Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was watching a crane drive a timber pile into the ground. His hand was between the cable and the timber pile as the crane operator lifted the cable. The cable then pulled tight, pinching and amputating his right thumb tip. | |||||
2015-03-24 | Parlin | New Jersey | Ashland, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee got a finger caught in the drive chain of a stretch wrap machine. |