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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20161110929 · 11/21/2016 · United Envelope

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Paper production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
United Envelope
Location
150 Industrial Park Drive, MOUNT POCONO, PENNSYLVANIA, 18344
NAICS
322232
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a piece of poly from a running machine when his fingers were caught in the machine. His fingers were cut and his left thumb was badly damaged, requiring surgery and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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