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Quad Packaging

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — OMAHA, NEBRASKA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Quad Packaging in OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Employer Quad Packaging Report ID 2018010296
Address 4200 S. 121st Plaza City, State ZIP OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68137
Event Date January 10, 2018 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 Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 323111 Inspection # 1288182
GPS Coordinates 41.21000, -96.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to fix a dust collector when the spinning blades inside the collector amputated the tips of his left index finger, middle finger, and thumb.

Incident Summary

On January 10, 2018, a worker at Quad Packaging in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.

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