SCI Packaging, LLC (Akers Packaging Service Group, Mount Vernon Division)
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | SCI Packaging, LLC (Akers Packaging Service Group, Mount Vernon Division) | Report ID | 2025032745 |
| Address | 515 South First Street | City, State ZIP | MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS 62864 |
| Event Date | March 24, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss | Body Part | Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Industrial printing machinery |
| Secondary Source | Rollers, cylinders | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | 1813600 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.31000, -88.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hanging a print plate on a plate cylinder when his left hand contacted the anilox roll and was pulled into the machine, resulting in the degloving of his left hand.
Incident Summary
On March 24, 2025, a worker at SCI Packaging, LLC (Akers Packaging Service Group, Mount Vernon Division) in MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the hand(s), finger(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with industrial printing machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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