Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113034.015 - Employee amputates fingertip while feeding material into mac

Accident Summary Nr: 113034.015 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 01/09/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1370005.015	01/09/2019		326150	Cold Chain Technologies, Inc

Abstract: At 12:00 a.m. on January 9, 2019, Employee #1 was feeding the material into the machine. When the material was stopped short of the correct set up position, the employee bypassed the guard and the cutting blade to pull the material in to place. The machine powered up and amputated 1/2 inch of the left fingertip finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Fingertip, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1370005.015	39	F	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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