ProAmpac Holdings LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | ProAmpac Holdings LLC | Report ID | 2022032053 |
| Address | 12025 Tricon Road | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45246 |
| Event Date | March 7, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Extruding machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326111 | Inspection # | 1583515 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.30000, -84.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was starting up an extrusion line. The employee came into contact with a nip point on a winder roll, which crushed the last joint of the employee's right middle finger and caused a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 7, 2022, a worker at ProAmpac Holdings LLC in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with extruding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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