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International Paper Co.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — PLANT CITY, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at International Paper Co. in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
Employer International Paper Co. Report ID 2017076460
Address 2402 Police Center Dr City, State ZIP PLANT CITY, FLORIDA 33566
Event Date July 13, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Paper production machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.98000, -82.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a pre-feeder die machine when a rotating die amputated the employee's left index finger.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2017, a worker at International Paper Co. in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with paper production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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