Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100838.015 - Employee sustains lacerations and crushing injuries to hand

Accident Summary Nr: 100838.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 09/07/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1264460.015	09/18/2017		111336	Desert Valley Date

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on September 7, 2017, Employee #1 was working in a food production facility, packaging harvested dates and date products. The employee was testing the moisture content of the dates in the quality control lab. She was using a tabletop grinder, with no identifying information as it was decades old, in order to grind the sample dates into a paste to be scrutinized for testing of moisture content. Employee #1's hand became caught in the grinder and he sustained lacerations and crushing injuries to her hand and finger. The employee was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Caught In, Crushed, Finger, Food Preparation, Grinder, Hand, Laceration

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1264460.015	29	F	Non Hospitalized injury

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