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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023109705 · 10/20/2023 · Packaging Corporation of America

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Product labeling machinery

Employer

Name
Packaging Corporation of America
Location
929 Faultless Drive, ASHLAND, OHIO, 44805
NAICS
322211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 20, 2023, an employee was clearing a jam when their hand contacted the labeler machine's infeed rollers causing amputations to multiple fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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