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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021086892 · 8/13/2021 · DS Containers, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified

Employer

Name
DS Containers, Inc.
Location
2500 Enterprise Circle, WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60185
NAICS
332431
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a printing roller when his index and middle fingers were pinched between two rollers. The index finger was medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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