Printing Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

Industry Summary

The accident investigation below was opened on Thursday, September 1st 2016 by OSHA representitives in Franklin, MA which had occured previously at Itweae, Inc.. A had been injured when the caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Accident Date2016-08-29
Accident DegreeInjury
NarrativeAn employee had his hand on a screen printer while another employee was performing a calibration. The machine went to park and caught the employee's left thumb. The left thumb was amputated from the nail forward.
OSHA investigators arrived in Atglen, PA on Saturday, March 21st 2015 and began an accident investigation after learning of an incident at Quad Graphics, Llc which had occured on Friday, March 20th 2015. A 44 year old had been killed when the employee killed when caught in a paper baler
OSHA ID79392.015
Accident Date2015-03-20
Accident DegreeFatality
NarrativeAt 6:00 p.m. on March 20, 2015, an employee was clearing a jam from the paper f luffer while standing in a Fluffer Baler chute. The employee was killed when en gulfed by falling paper that broke free from the jammed paper fluffer baler.
On Wednesday, March 4th 2015 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Melrose Park, IL which had occured previously at Alin Machining Company, Inc.. A had been injured when the caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Accident Date2015-02-21
Accident DegreeInjury
Narrative An employee sustained an injury to his left pinky finger as he was polishing a coil with a CNC lathe. The door safety interlocks were disengaged allowing the employee to polish parts of the coil as the machine was running.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
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Last 12 Months
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Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 70
-66.7%
Inspection Rate:
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 4

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