Belmark Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — DE PERE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Belmark Inc. | Report ID | 20161110288 |
| Address | 675 Heritage Rd. | City, State ZIP | DE PERE, WISCONSIN 54115 |
| Event Date | November 1, 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 regular operation | Source of Injury | Printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323112 | Inspection # | 1189728 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.42000, -88.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left index finger was amputated between the first and second knuckle by the cutting head on the DCM sleeve cut machine.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2016, a worker at Belmark Inc. in DE PERE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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