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Berry Plastics Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — PEWAUKEE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Berry Plastics Corporation in PEWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Employer Berry Plastics Corporation Report ID 2017032683
Address W232 N2885 Roundy Circle East City, State ZIP PEWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53072
Event Date March 23, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Presses-printing
Industry (NAICS) 326112 Inspection # 1221247
GPS Coordinates 43.07000, -88.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a printing press when his right arm was caught and fractured in a roller.

Incident Summary

On March 23, 2017, a worker at Berry Plastics Corporation in PEWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. 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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