JAMESTOWN CONTAINER CORPORATION
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c. — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | JAMESTOWN CONTAINER CORPORATION | Report ID | 2016065108 |
| Address | 82 EDWARDS DEMING DRIVE | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14606 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c. | Body Part | Hand(s) and finger(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses-printing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | 1154695 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.17000, -77.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repositioning a piece of cardboard over the vacuum holes of a printing press when the piece was drawn into the machine. His left hand was also pulled in, de-gloving the top of the hand and amputating the index finger.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2016, a worker at JAMESTOWN CONTAINER CORPORATION in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations, n.e.c. to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses-printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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