Services Plus, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Services Plus, Inc. in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
Employer Services Plus, Inc. Report ID 2016031934
Address 1001 Discovery Rd. City, State ZIP GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54311
Event Date March 3, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.48000, -87.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was waiting for maintenance to clear a jam on a tissue interfolder machine. The employee attempted to grab a scrap of paper as maintenance was jogging and stopping the machine. Her right pinky and ring fingers were pulled into a pinch point and had to be surgically amputated.

Incident Summary

On March 3, 2016, a worker at Services Plus, Inc. in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with paper production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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