Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 1001601 - Employee's fingers amputated by auger

Accident Summary Nr: 1001601 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 02/27/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101918381	02/27/1986	3069	0	Sheller Globe Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 was feeding rubber into an extruder. As she began to feed in a new piece, four of her fingers came in contact with the auger at the bottom of the hopper and were amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, AUGER, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101918381			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Extruding and forming machine operators

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