Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1357752.015 - Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission

Inspection Information - Office: Nj-Ce-Trenton (Safety) New Jersey Department Of Labor And Workforce Development

Inspection Nr: 1357752.015

Report ID: 0253420

Date Opened: 11/02/2018

Site Address:
Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission
Fairlawn Street
Newark, NJ 07105

Mailing Address:
600 Wilson Avenue, Newark, NJ 07105

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 221320/Sewage Treatment Facilities

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/02/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/21/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1397633	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 110632.015

Event: 09/19/2018

Employee amputates fingertip when caught in piece of rotatin

At 12:45 pm. on September 19, 2018, an employee was lining up holes using a drift pin and stuck his right hand's middle finger into the hole to feel for the pin. The employee severed the tip of his finger when the rotor rotated and caught his finger in the hole. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Fingertip, Rotor

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1357752.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury

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