BENNETT PACKAGING
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Avulsions, enucleations — LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI
| Employer | BENNETT PACKAGING | Report ID | 2016043225 |
| Address | 220 N.W. SPACE CENTER CIRCLE | City, State ZIP | LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI 64064 |
| Event Date | April 18, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Product labeling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | 1141190 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.99000, -94.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to unjam a label in the Automatan machine when his left hand became caught between two rollers and was de-gloved. The equipment was running at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On April 18, 2016, a worker at BENNETT PACKAGING in LEES SUMMIT, MISSOURI suffered avulsions, enucleations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with product labeling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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