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Madison Newspapers, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MADISON, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Madison Newspapers, Inc. in MADISON, WISCONSIN
Employer Madison Newspapers, Inc. Report ID 2023065060
Address 1901 Fish Hatchery Rd City, State ZIP MADISON, WISCONSIN 53713
Event Date June 8, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 511110 Inspection # 1676857
GPS Coordinates 43.04000, -89.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working at an inserting machine that places inserts into newspapers. The employee was correcting a jam by removing material from the gripper when the machine restarted. The employee suffered an amputation of their left index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On June 8, 2023, a worker at Madison Newspapers, Inc. in MADISON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.

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