International Paper Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA
| Employer | International Paper Company | Report ID | 2022076691 |
| Address | 100 DICKMAN RD. | City, State ZIP | BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA 36507 |
| Event Date | July 30, 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 | Paper production machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | 1612752 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.86000, -87.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a die cutting machine. While he was operating the turntable, he contacted the point of operation and suffered a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2022, a worker at International Paper Company in BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with paper production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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