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Fractures and soft tissue injuries

1 hospitalization · 2025055093 · 5/29/2025 · BWAY Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures and soft tissue injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
BWAY Corporation
Location
3200 S. Kilbourn Ave, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60623
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing scrap from die area of a press when the die halves came together and caught the employee's left hand, resulting in crushing injuries. The employee sustained a transverse fracture and soft tissue injuries to the second, third, and fourth fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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