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QG Printing II Corp.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — LUFKIN, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at QG Printing II Corp. in LUFKIN, TEXAS
Employer QG Printing II Corp. Report ID 2016021383
Address 3001 Atkinson Dr. City, State ZIP LUFKIN, TEXAS 75901
Event Date February 15, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Banding, baling, strapping machinery
Industry (NAICS) 323111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.35000, -94.68000

Incident Narrative

A employee was cleaning the sensing eye on the baler when the baler cycled and caught the employee's right middle fingertip resulting a partial fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2016, a worker at QG Printing II Corp. in LUFKIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with banding, baling, strapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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