Maple Press
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Maple Press | Report ID | 2023065667 |
| Address | 480 Willow Springs Lane | City, State ZIP | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17406 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Printing machinery and equipment, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323117 | Inspection # | 1680265 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.04000, -76.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making routine adjustments to a machine when their left hand slipped and became caught in a gear. The employee's ring finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2023, a worker at Maple Press in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with printing machinery and equipment, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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