Trend Offset Printing Services, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — AVON, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Trend Offset Printing Services, Inc. in AVON, CONNECTICUT
Employer Trend Offset Printing Services, Inc. Report ID 2019010031
Address 60 Security Drive City, State ZIP AVON, CONNECTICUT 06001
Event Date January 2, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Presses-printing
Industry (NAICS) 323111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.80000, -72.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was watching a folder start up when printed books started jamming in the press equipment. He was attempting to pull the jammed paper out when his left hand was pulled in between the tape roller and jaw cylinder. His left hand was crushed, suffering lacerations and fractures.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2019, a worker at Trend Offset Printing Services, Inc. in AVON, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with presses-printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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