Indiana Printing & Publishing Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — INDIANA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Indiana Printing & Publishing Company | Report ID | 2015074520 |
| Address | 775 Indian Springs Road | City, State ZIP | INDIANA, PENNSYLVANIA 15701 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 511110 | Inspection # | 1080370 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.59000, -79.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's fingers were caught between the trimmer and stacker resulting in injuries that led to hospitalization and surgery to repair his injured right ring and pinky fingers.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2015, a worker at Indiana Printing & Publishing Company in INDIANA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with printing machinery and equipment, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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