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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025043369 · 4/10/2025 · Smurfit Kappa North America

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
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Rollers, calenders, dryers paper production
Secondary source
Rollers, cylinders

Employer

Name
Smurfit Kappa North America
Location
10600 Fischer Road, VON ORMY, TEXAS, 78073
NAICS
322211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a load that was coming out of the stacker of the corrugator machine when two fingers on his right hand were crushed by the rollers, resulting in partial amputation of the right ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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