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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c.

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016065108 · 6/9/2016 · JAMESTOWN CONTAINER CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Presses-printing

Employer

Name
JAMESTOWN CONTAINER CORPORATION
Location
82 EDWARDS DEMING DRIVE, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, 14606
NAICS
322211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repositioning a piece of cardboard over the vacuum holes of a printing press when the piece was drawn into the machine. His left hand was also pulled in, de-gloving the top of the hand and amputating the index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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