Belmark Inc
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — DE PERE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Belmark Inc | Report ID | 2019076980 |
| Address | 600 Heritage Road | City, State ZIP | DE PERE, WISCONSIN 54115 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323112 | Inspection # | 1417870 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.42000, -88.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a coating machine for a print run when two of its rolls moved together, pinching the employee's thumb. The thumb tip was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2019, a worker at Belmark Inc in DE PERE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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