Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-05-05 | Sewaren | New Jersey | PSEG Power LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was polishing a tool on the engine lathe and his finger got caught. | |||||
2017-07-12 | Sewaren | New Jersey | Matrix North American Construction | Forearm(s) | Direct exposure to electricity |
An employee was running wires in order to install an additional disconnect to a temporary power bank when an arc flash occurred. His right forearm was burned, and he was hospitalized. | |||||
2015-01-16 | Sewaren | New Jersey | Furino and Sons | Fingertip(s) | Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached |
An employee was assisting the truck driver to clear small amounts of cement left in the vehicle when the rear chute came down on the employee's left middle finger amputating the tip. The employee was taken to hospital and the fingertip was reattached. |