ABX Innovative Packaging Solutions
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — HOMER, LOUISIANA
| Employer | ABX Innovative Packaging Solutions | Report ID | 2025065492 |
| Address | 4058 U.S. 79 | City, State ZIP | HOMER, LOUISIANA 71040 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Body Part | Hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Extruding machinery |
| Secondary Source | Machine guards | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325211 | Inspection # | 1834263 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.77000, -93.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right arm was caught in an extruder, resulting in a broken arm, the partial degloving of their right hand and a facial laceration near their right eye.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2025, a worker at ABX Innovative Packaging Solutions in HOMER, LOUISIANA suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with extruding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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