Green Bay Packaging Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — DE PERE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Green Bay Packaging Inc in DE PERE, WISCONSIN
Employer Green Bay Packaging Inc Report ID 2021010227
Address 2275 American Blvd City, State ZIP DE PERE, WISCONSIN 54115
Event Date January 9, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Presses-printing
Industry (NAICS) 322219 Inspection # 1510528
GPS Coordinates 44.40000, -88.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting the feeding foot of a feeder head on a printing press. A moving part in the press amputated the employee's right index fingertip halfway down the nail.

Incident Summary

On January 9, 2021, a worker at Green Bay Packaging Inc in DE PERE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 amputation.

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