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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017076469 · 7/13/2017 · Hood Packaging Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Hood Packaging Corporation
Location
1401 West 3rd Ave., CROSSETT, ARKANSAS, 71635
NAICS
322224
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to run paper bags through a printing press. He jogged the paper into place. His left hand was on the press cylinder when it rolled, amputating his left thumb below the nail bed and crushing his left index and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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