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Micon Packaging Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — OLDSMAR, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Micon Packaging Inc in OLDSMAR, FLORIDA
Employer Micon Packaging Inc Report ID 2018054339
Address 301 Commerce Blvd City, State ZIP OLDSMAR, FLORIDA 34677
Event Date May 4, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses-printing
Industry (NAICS) 323111 Inspection # 1317808
GPS Coordinates 28.04000, -82.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a printing machine to print boxes when his right hand entered the running machine, amputating his thumb and index finger.

Incident Summary

On May 4, 2018, a worker at Micon Packaging Inc in OLDSMAR, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses-printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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