Quad/Graphics, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — LOMIRA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Quad/Graphics, Inc. | Report ID | 2016032584 |
| Address | N11896 Hwy 175 | City, State ZIP | LOMIRA, WISCONSIN 53048 |
| Event Date | March 28, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Office, banking, and retail machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.58000, -88.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing preventive maintenance on a pocket feeder and was manually lifting a section of the machine when it shifted, pinching and partially amputating his right pinky finger between two sections.
Incident Summary
On March 28, 2016, a worker at Quad/Graphics, Inc. in LOMIRA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with office, banking, and retail machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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