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Fractures and burns

1 hospitalization · 2024010304 · 1/12/2024 · Packaging Corporation of America

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures and burns

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Paper production machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

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

Narrative

On January 12, 2024, an employee was splicing a new roll of paper into a preconditioner on a corrugated line when the paper broke and the their right hand was caught in a nip point, resulting in a burn to their hand and a fractured wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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