Little Rapids Corp.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Bruises, contusions — GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Little Rapids Corp. | Report ID | 2021064525 |
| Address | 2970 Walker Drive | City, State ZIP | GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN 54311 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Presses-printing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326111 | Inspection # | 1535472 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.47000, -87.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a stool/ladder to reach a nip point on an unused portion of a printing press, about 10 feet off the floor. The employee was caught between a press nip roll and an idler roller, suffering contusions and damage to skin on both arms.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2021, a worker at Little Rapids Corp. in GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN suffered bruises, contusions to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with presses-printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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