Amputations

Name: Amputations at QG Printing II, LLC
Start: 2/23/2019

1 amputation · 2019022032 · 2/23/2019 · QG Printing II, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: QG Printing II, LLC
Location: 871 Baker Rd, MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, 25405
NAICS: 323111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On February 23, 2019, an employee was removing dust from the sensor of a recycling system. The fingertips on the employee's right hand came into contact with the paddle blade, causing amputations to the middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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