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Intertape Polymer Group

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — MENASHA, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Intertape Polymer Group in MENASHA, WISCONSIN
Employer Intertape Polymer Group Report ID 20211210423
Address 741 4th St City, State ZIP MENASHA, WISCONSIN 54952
Event Date December 4, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 322222 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 44.20000, -88.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to guide a shaft (on a hoist) into the primary arms on a laminator. The clamps on the laminator were activated and closed on the employee's right ring finger, causing an amputation to the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On December 4, 2021, a worker at Intertape Polymer Group in MENASHA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with paper production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 718 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. injuries.

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