TETRA PAK MATERIALS, LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SIKESTON, MISSOURI
| Employer | TETRA PAK MATERIALS, LLC | Report ID | 2018066414 |
| Address | 2200 East Malone Ave. | City, State ZIP | SIKESTON, MISSOURI 63801 |
| Event Date | June 27, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Presses-printing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333999 | Inspection # | 1330091 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.88000, -89.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting plates on a printing press and caught a finger in the gears resulting in a partial amputation to his left middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 27, 2018, a worker at TETRA PAK MATERIALS, LLC in SIKESTON, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with presses-printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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