Neenah Northeast, LLC.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — BROWNVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Neenah Northeast, LLC. | Report ID | 2021087280 |
| Address | 101 Bridge Street | City, State ZIP | BROWNVILLE, NEW YORK 13615 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Paper production machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.96000, -75.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unjamming a roller from a paper machine. The employee pushed on the roller to remove a roll of splice tape that was preventing it from ejecting and caught his right ring finger between the roller shaft and the machine frame. He suffered a crushed fingertip, which was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2021, a worker at Neenah Northeast, LLC. in BROWNVILLE, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with paper production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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