HALLMARK CARDS INCORPORATED

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Crushing injuries — LAWRENCE, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HALLMARK CARDS INCORPORATED in LAWRENCE, KANSAS
Employer HALLMARK CARDS INCORPORATED Report ID 2023109769
Address 101 MCDONALD DR. City, State ZIP LAWRENCE, KANSAS 66044
Event Date October 23, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Paper production machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 511191 Inspection # 1707962
GPS Coordinates 38.98000, -95.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a jammed envelope from a press when their right hand was pulled into the rollers, crushing their thumb, index and middle fingers.

Incident Summary

On October 23, 2023, a worker at HALLMARK CARDS INCORPORATED in LAWRENCE, KANSAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with paper production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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