Three Z Printing Co
Struck against stationary object n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — TEUTOPOLIS, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Three Z Printing Co | Report ID | 2024098172 |
| Address | 902 West Main Street | City, State ZIP | TEUTOPOLIS, ILLINOIS 62467 |
| Event Date | September 3, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Other special process machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Pliers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 323111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.13000, -88.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A maintenance employee was using pliers to clear a paper jam between the rollers of a folding machine. The pliers slipped off the paper and the employee's right little fingertip struck against the sharp edge of the bottom bar on the top gate, lacerating it. The fingertip was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 3, 2024, a worker at Three Z Printing Co in TEUTOPOLIS, ILLINOIS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object n.e.c., with other special process machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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