Green Bay Packaging Inc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — 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.
Context
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