Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 110713.015 - Employee amputates four fingers when caught by chain from co

Accident Summary Nr: 110713.015 -- Report ID: 0524700 -- Event Date: 10/30/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1358268.015	11/06/2018		311421	Hirzel Canning Company

Abstract: At 6:45 p.m. on October 30, 2018, an employee was cleaning the corer line of cabbage material when he observed some cabbage inside a serpentine chain that drives the deleafing rollers. The employee reached in with his gloved right hand and had it pulled into the conveyor when the chain caught it, amputating four fingers. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Caught In, Chain, Cleaning, Conveyor, Finger, Glove, Roller Conveyor

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1358268.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury

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