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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019065555 · 6/3/2019 · Genpak 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
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Genpak LLC
Location
116 Shicane Dr., SEBRING, FLORIDA, 33870
NAICS
326140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was troubleshooting a thermoformer machine. The machine started up while his hand was near the belt and pulley causing a partial amputation of his thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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