Amputations

Name: Amputations at Gulf Packaging Inc.
Start: 10/27/2022

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022109431 · 10/27/2022 · Gulf Packaging Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Gulf Packaging Inc.
Location: 43489 Nicholsville Road, BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA, 36507
NAICS: 322211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing a chain for a semi-automatic gluer. The machine engaged and amputated the employee's left ring and middle fingertips. The machine was not locked out at the time.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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