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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025010377 · 1/13/2025 · Quad/Graphics, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Cleaning machinery, appliances n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Quad/Graphics, Inc.
Location
855 Caperton Blvd., MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, 25403
NAICS
323111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a blockage in a dust collection system. The airlock fan activated and amputated three fingertips on the employee's right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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