LSC Communications, Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MENASHA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | LSC Communications, Inc | Report ID | 2018076621 |
| Address | 830 Midway Road | City, State ZIP | MENASHA, WISCONSIN 54952 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| 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 # | 1328677 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.23000, -88.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was webbing paper into a press when the press's blanket cylinders caught the employee's left hand. The employee suffered damage to the middle and ring fingers, resulting in surgical amputation of the middle finger to the first joint.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2018, a worker at LSC Communications, Inc in MENASHA, WISCONSIN 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 amputation.
Context
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