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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023109362 · 10/10/2023 · Action Specialty Packaging LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools

Employer

Name
Action Specialty Packaging LLC
Location
5110 W. Idlewild Ave., TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33634
NAICS
322211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was wiping moisture off the rollers of a press machine. The rag that they were using got caught on a staple on a roller. The roller pulled the rag and the employee's right hand into the rollers and four fingers were amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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