Specialty Printing, LLC

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Specialty Printing, LLC in WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT
Employer Specialty Printing, LLC Report ID 20241010055
Address 123 Day Hill Road City, State ZIP WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT 06095
Event Date October 29, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Printing machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Rollers, cylinders
Industry (NAICS) 322299 Inspection # 1785733
GPS Coordinates 41.87000, -72.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning tape off a roller when three of their fingers were pulled into the roller, resulting in the amputation and degloving of their middle and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On October 29, 2024, a worker at Specialty Printing, LLC in WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with printing machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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