MM Packaging Products, Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LOVELAND, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MM Packaging Products, Inc in LOVELAND, COLORADO
Employer MM Packaging Products, Inc Report ID 20181010228
Address 3915 N Garfield Ave City, State ZIP LOVELAND, COLORADO 80538
Event Date October 3, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, 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 Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # 1351140
GPS Coordinates 40.43000, -105.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a beam saw to cut a sheet of plywood. The saw blade contacted his hand, resulting in an amputation of four fingers and part of his thumb.

Incident Summary

On October 3, 2018, a worker at MM Packaging Products, Inc in LOVELAND, COLORADO 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 sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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