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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Ardagh Glass Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Ardagh Glass Inc., 443 South East Avenue, BRIDGETON, NEW JERSEY 08302 on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).

An employee was adjusting a portable temperature probe used to take temperatures on blanks when the blanks closed on the employee's finger, amputating the right index fingertip.

Amputation Fingertip(s) Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Ardagh Glass Inc.

An employee was stepping down from stairs to a concrete floor and her left ankle buckled, resulting in a fracture that required surgery. The employee was hospitalized.

Ardagh Glass Inc.

Three employees were cleaning out a dust collector that had jammed. They removed they auger to facilitate cleaning. The injured employee's right hand became entangled in a rotary airlock valve, resulting in an amputation of the first digit of their right index finger that required hospitalization and surgery.

Ardagh Glass Inc.

An employee clocked out and was leaving the facility. She tripped on railroad tracks that go through the breakroom and fell, breaking her right femur.

Ardagh Glass Inc.

An employee was assisting with staging a conveyor to install a new conveyor belt. As the new conveyor belt roll was being lowered to a stand, the employee was removing the roll straps. The straps amputated the employee's left index and middle fingers to the first digit.

Ardagh Glass Inc.

An employee was working as an apprentice operator on a shop bottle forming machine and was hospitalized due to heat stress/dehydration.

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An employee was grinding chicken when their right index fingertip was caught in the grinder and amputated.

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An employee was preparing to cut lumber on a panel saw when the clamp engaged and caught the employee's left middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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An employee was working at an individual selection machine when he began to suffer heat stress, resulting in hospitalization.

Ardagh Glass Inc.

An employee was stepping down from stairs to a concrete floor and her left ankle buckled, resulting in a fracture that required surgery. The employee was hospitalized.

Anchor Glass Container Corporation

An employee was working on a conveyor system when a pallet became stuck. The employee was adjusting the sensor when the pallet came free and crushed their left middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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An employee was cutting a weld to free part of a lehr tunnel for removal. One of the zones of the tunnel shifted and struck the employee's head, causing a contusion and a forehead laceration.

Ardagh Glass Inc.

Three employees were cleaning out a dust collector that had jammed. They removed they auger to facilitate cleaning. The injured employee's right hand became entangled in a rotary airlock valve, resulting in an amputation of the first digit of their right index finger that required hospitalization and surgery.

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An employee tripped over a stool and fell on the floor, resulting in a left displaced mid-cervical femoral neck fracture.

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An employee was installing fence posts when they stepped into a recently dug hole that was not visible due to rainfall. The employee's leg was fractured.

Allied Waste Systems Inc

An employee assisted in cleaning material from a conveyor pit. After the pit was cleaned, the employee proceeded to replace metal safety plates to ensure other employees did not fall into the pit. While replacing one of the last plates, the employee mis-stepped and fell approximately 5 feet into the pit. The employee was hospitalized with back/side bruising, elbow bruising, bone bruises, and/or fractured ribs.

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An employee was inspecting a breaker box and turning on/off a circuit breaker when he was electrocuted.

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An employee was walking on the sidewalk. When they stepped off the curb, they fell to the ground, resulting in fractures to their tibia, fibula, and a metatarsal.