Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 104632.015 - Employee amputates finger in between moving gears

Accident Summary Nr: 104632.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 01/27/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1210999.015	02/16/2017		326160	Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:00 a.m. on January 27, 2017, an employee was troubleshooting a Blow-Mold machine. The employee put his hand inside the machine and caught one of his fingers between the moving gears, amputating it. The employee was hospitalized as well.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Crushed, Finger, Gear

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1210999.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Operating engineers

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