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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171211998 · 12/18/2017 · Seda North America, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Seda North America, Inc.
Location
12501 Globe Dr., MOUNT PLEASANT, WISCONSIN, 53403
NAICS
561910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a printing press roller because of a blemish on the print output. The employee's left hand entered the press and was pulled into the machine, amputating the middle and ring fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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