ABX Innovative Packaging Solutions
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | ABX Innovative Packaging Solutions | Report ID | 20211110216 |
| Address | 7074 West Parkland Court | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53223 |
| Event Date | November 28, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561910 | Inspection # | 1566122 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.16000, -87.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was testing a resin piston pump used in a laminator. While holding the pump with one hand, he attached the air line to engage it. The pump pinched his finger; then, as he tried to use his other hand to free the finger, that hand was pinched as well. He suffered a finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 28, 2021, a worker at ABX Innovative Packaging Solutions in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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