OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221401565

GENPAK, LLC

MIDDLETOWN, NY· 2021-10-06T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Cleaning, Finger, Nip Point, Power Roller
NAICS: 326140
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345578660
Employer profile: GENPAK, LLC
Summary number: 221401565
Report ID: 0213100

Event description

Employee amputates finger while cleaning thermoform printer

Investigation abstract

At approximately 3:45 a.m. on October 6, 2021, an employee performed maintenance on the thermoset printer. The employee's hand was caught in the roller nip. The employee amputated a finger and was hospitalized to treat these injuries.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 40 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
547

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