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Plastipak Packaging

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified · Cuts, lacerations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Plastipak Packaging, 4101 Pardue Road, KOLIN, LOUISIANA 71360 on , Cuts, lacerations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..

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At 8:00 p.m., on 5/08/2017, an employee was working on a production line when he attempted to help another employee unjam a spin trimmer machine. While removing product from the machine, he came into contact with the heated knife blade, lacerating his left middle finger between the base of the hand and his first knuckle. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Hospitalized Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Machinery, unspecified