# Avulsions, enucleations at Mazza Recycling
> OSHA SIR `2020087834` · 8/18/2020 · TINTON FALLS, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Construction, logging, and mining machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Mazza Recycling
- **Location:** 3230 Shafto Rd, TINTON FALLS, NEW JERSEY, 07753
- **NAICS:** 562219
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing an earth mover's drive shaft when it fell and crushed his left middle finger, causing an avulsion.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*