Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Silver Line Building Products, LLC, 1 SILVER LINE DRIVE, NORTH BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY 08902
on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee suffered a laceration to their pinky finger while operating a lock former.
HospitalizedFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedMetal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
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