Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Amcor Flexibles North America, Inc.
Start: 12/29/2024

1 amputation · 20241211924 · 12/29/2024 · Amcor Flexibles North America, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Industrial printing machinery
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Amcor Flexibles North America, Inc.
Location: 1309 Bemis Road, LANCASTER, WISCONSIN, 53813
NAICS: 323111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning and re-webbing a printing press. The employee's right index finger was pinched between the shaft of the printing press and the carriage bearing holder as they came together. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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