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Seda North America, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MOUNT PLEASANT, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Seda North America, Inc. in MOUNT PLEASANT, WISCONSIN
Employer Seda North America, Inc. Report ID 20171211998
Address 12501 Globe Dr. City, State ZIP MOUNT PLEASANT, WISCONSIN 53403
Event Date December 18, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Presses-printing
Industry (NAICS) 561910 Inspection # 1284531
GPS Coordinates 42.71000, -87.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a printing press roller because of a blemish on the print output. The employee's left hand entered the press and was pulled into the machine, amputating the middle and ring fingertips.

Incident Summary

On December 18, 2017, a worker at Seda North America, Inc. in MOUNT PLEASANT, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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, amputation.

Context

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