International Paper Company
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — CONWAY, ARKANSAS
| Employer | International Paper Company | Report ID | 2022054072 |
| Address | 730 Enterprise Avenue | City, State ZIP | CONWAY, ARKANSAS 72032 |
| Event Date | May 10, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Racks-garment and other |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.06000, -92.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling pieces of wood through a metal die rack when their left hand slipped into the rack, resulting in an amputation of their left ring fingertip.
Incident Summary
On May 10, 2022, a worker at International Paper Company in CONWAY, ARKANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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