Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 101288.015 - Employee partially amputates thumb in machine

Accident Summary Nr: 101288.015 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 11/15/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1281255.015	11/22/2017		322121	Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products, Lp

Abstract: At 4:45 p.m. on November 15, 2017, an employee was investigating a noise that a Hynap #14 napkin-machine was making. A coworker jogged the machine movement and the timing gear pinched the employee's thumb, amputating it from his hand. Hospitalization was not required.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Gear, Nip Point, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1281255.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury		Operating engineers

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