Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113042.015 - Employee amputates finger while cleaning foiling machine

Accident Summary Nr: 113042.015 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 01/03/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1374288.015	01/25/2019		311351	Harbor Sweets, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on January 3, 2019, Employee #1 was cleaning the feed plate of the foiling machine "Sloop machine". The machine unexpectedly turned on, cycled, and amputated the tip of the employees right index finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Cleaning, Finger, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1374288.015	70	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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