Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221444797

P.A. HUTCHISON COMPANY

Event
Cleaning, Finger, Laceration, Partial Amputation, Printing Press, Pulled In
NAICS
323111
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345662696
Employer profile
P.A. HUTCHISON COMPANY
Summary number
221444797
Report ID
0317700

Event description

Employee amputates and lacerates fingers while cleaning prin

Investigation abstract

At 8:00 p.m. on November 23, 2021, an employee was cleaning the roller and ink ball on the T-11 Press. The employee took a rag to wipe up excess solution while the roller was still moving. The rag and employee's right hand were pulled between the roller and the ink ball. The employee's right hand became stuck, suffering severe lacerations to the ring finger and partial amputation of the middle finger. The employee was hospitalized and treated for these injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 43 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    707

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