BANCROFT BAG INC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | BANCROFT BAG INC | Report ID | 2018065979 |
| Address | 425 bancroft Blvd | City, State ZIP | WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA 71292 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Parts and materials, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.48000, -92.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a metal wheel on a print cylinder transport while a coworker supported the side of the transport with a pry bar. The pry bar slipped and the employee's right index fingertip was caught between the metal wheel and the side of the transport, resulting in an amputation.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2018, a worker at BANCROFT BAG INC in WEST MONROE, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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