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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2016065002 · 6/7/2016 · Bemis Performance Packaging, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Presses-printing

Employer

Name
Bemis Performance Packaging, Inc.
Location
1309 BEMIS RD, LANCASTER, WISCONSIN, 53813
NAICS
323112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was disassembling a deck on the press when an unexpected signal was sent to the motor. The motor then started up while the employee's hand was in the point of operation. The employee suffered severe lacerations and broken bones in the right hand, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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