RR Donnelley
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — DWIGHT, ILLINOIS
| Employer | RR Donnelley | Report ID | 2016054663 |
| Address | 801 N Union St. | City, State ZIP | DWIGHT, ILLINOIS 60420 |
| Event Date | May 26, 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 | Presses-printing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.10000, -88.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to make an adjustment on the press. As the employee was releasing the tension on the "signature," the employee's right pinky finger was caught between the level and another part of the press, amputating soft tissue and the nail.
Incident Summary
On May 26, 2016, a worker at RR Donnelley in DWIGHT, ILLINOIS 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 presses-printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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