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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019010861 · 1/24/2019 · Packaging Corporation of America

Severity

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

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
Converting Operation Area, JACKSON, ALABAMA, 36545
NAICS
322130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a sheeter machine that made copy paper. While he was removing a butt roll from a core chuck, his left hand was pinched between the chuck and the roll on the core side. His little finger was broken and lacerated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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