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Quality Packaging Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Quality Packaging Inc. in FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN
Employer Quality Packaging Inc. Report ID 2019022121
Address 851 Sullivan Dr. City, State ZIP FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN 54935
Event Date February 26, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326112 Inspection # 1382730
GPS Coordinates 43.76000, -88.47000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was cleaning up scrap paper off the floor. He placed his hand on the conveyor to stabilize himself and his right pinky finger was caught in a crankshaft resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 26, 2019, a worker at Quality Packaging Inc. in FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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