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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018010704 · 1/22/2018 · Packaging Corporation of America

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Packaging Corporation of America
Location
4585 Industrial Road, JACKSON, ALABAMA, 36545
NAICS
32212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a stub of core at a core cutter when his hand went between the ejector and roller, and his middle finger became caught. His fingertip was pulled off between the equipment.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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