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Litho Press, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Litho Press, Inc. in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer Litho Press, Inc. Report ID 20191112332
Address 4334 Milling Rd. City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78219
Event Date November 29, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 323111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.44000, -98.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a stitcher machine when her right index finger was caught in the blades. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On November 29, 2019, a worker at Litho Press, Inc. in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with printing machinery and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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