MATAWAN, NEW JERSEY·
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NEW JERSEY, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NEW JERSEY, INC., 181 ROUTE 34, MATAWAN, NEW JERSEY 07747 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was applying grease by hand to holes that a hoist pin travels through when the pin engaged and pinched his left index fingertip, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The vehicle was running at the time.
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