Ivex Protective Packaging Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — SIDNEY, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ivex Protective Packaging Inc. in SIDNEY, OHIO
Employer Ivex Protective Packaging Inc. Report ID 20171111285
Address 2560 Campbell Rd City, State ZIP SIDNEY, OHIO 45365
Event Date November 28, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Special process machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326113 Inspection # 1281732
GPS Coordinates 40.28000, -84.19000

Incident Narrative

On November 28, 2017, an employee was attempting to remove a jam from a bubble manufacturing machine when the employee's right ring finger was caught and lacerated in the drive chain, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 28, 2017, a worker at Ivex Protective Packaging Inc. in SIDNEY, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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