QG Printing II, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Avulsions, enucleations — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | QG Printing II, LLC | Report ID | 20161111085 |
| Address | 4611 S. Chruch Ave. | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33611 |
| Event Date | November 28, 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 | Presses-printing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323110 | Inspection # | 1196243 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.89000, -82.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to clean the ink tray of a printing machine when he stumbled and put his left hand out to catch himself. His hand entered the machine's unguarded rollers and was de-gloved.
Incident Summary
On November 28, 2016, a worker at QG Printing II, LLC in TAMPA, FLORIDA 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 presses-printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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