Dixon Ticonderoga Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — NEENAH, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Dixon Ticonderoga Company | Report ID | 2023021660 |
| Address | 1097 Ehlers Road | City, State ZIP | NEENAH, WISCONSIN 54956 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2023 | 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) | 322230 | Inspection # | 1653624 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.20000, -88.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a flexographic press when their left hand was caught in the machine and three fingers were crushed. Their index finger sustained an amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2023, a worker at Dixon Ticonderoga Company in NEENAH, WISCONSIN 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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