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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016043401 · 4/23/2016 · Quad Graphics, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Presses-printing

Employer

Name
Quad Graphics, Inc.
Location
855 Caperton Boulevard, MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, 25403
NAICS
323117
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On April 23, 2016, at approximately 4:30am, an employee was troubleshooting a press guard that was shaking when the employee's fingertip was amputated by the machine's moving conveyor.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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