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GREEN BAY PACKAGING, INC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — FREMONT, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at GREEN BAY PACKAGING, INC. in FREMONT, OHIO
Employer GREEN BAY PACKAGING, INC. Report ID 2017021124
Address 2323 COMMERCE DRIVE City, State ZIP FREMONT, OHIO 43420
Event Date February 4, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Paper production machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.36000, -83.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting a feed cover. The cover would not lift any farther, so the employee decided to place the cover back down. In the descent, the employee's right middle finger became pinched and amputated between the cover and a fixed object.

Incident Summary

On February 4, 2017, a worker at GREEN BAY PACKAGING, INC. in FREMONT, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with paper production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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