Amputations

Name: Amputations at Menasha Packaging, LLC
Start: 2/15/2023

1 amputation · 2023021440 · 2/15/2023 · Menasha Packaging, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Conveyors-roller
Secondary source: Skids, pallets

Employer

Name: Menasha Packaging, LLC
Location: 9 Gateway Commerce Center Dr E., EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62025
NAICS: 322220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee loaded a pallet with packaged product and was preparing to put it on a conveyor when their right index finger was caught between the manual conveyor rollers and the pallet. The employee sustained a right index fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown