LSC COMMUNICATIONS US LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — OWENSVILLE, MISSOURI
| Employer | LSC COMMUNICATIONS US LLC | Report ID | 2022032275 |
| Address | 1005 Commercial Drive | City, State ZIP | OWENSVILLE, MISSOURI 65066 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Presses-printing |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323117 | Inspection # | 1583285 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.35000, -91.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were looking at an intake fan problem on a press. One employee was testing the tension on a belt when his right index finger was caught between the belt and the pulley. He suffered a partial amputation to the finger.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2022, a worker at LSC COMMUNICATIONS US LLC in OWENSVILLE, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with presses-printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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