PEXCO PACKAGING CORPORATION
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — TOLEDO, OHIO
| Employer | PEXCO PACKAGING CORPORATION | Report ID | 2019054507 |
| Address | 795 BERDAN AVE. | City, State ZIP | TOLEDO, OHIO 43610 |
| Event Date | May 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses-printing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326111 | Inspection # | 1398467 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.68000, -83.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was wrapping film around a new roll in a printing press during a roll change over. The employee's hand became caught in the press resulting in a fracture to the left forearm.
Incident Summary
On May 3, 2019, a worker at PEXCO PACKAGING CORPORATION in TOLEDO, OHIO suffered fractures to the forearm(s). 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 hospitalized.
Context
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