Dion Label Printing, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Amputations involving bone loss — WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Dion Label Printing, LLC | Report ID | 2025066159 |
| Address | 539 North Rd. | City, State ZIP | WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01085 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back | Source of Injury | Cutters, slitters, winders paper production |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 323111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.18000, -72.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a rewinder machine when the rewind arm began to bounce. While stabilizing the movement, the employee's right hand was caught in a pinch point between the rolling spindle and the mounting frame, resulting in a partial amputation of the right little fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2025, a worker at Dion Label Printing, LLC in WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back, with cutters, slitters, winders paper production identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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