Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 114673.015 - Employee's finger is amputated in cable pulley

Accident Summary Nr: 114673.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 03/15/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1387005.015	03/21/2019		112310	Daybreak Foods Inc.

Abstract: At 5:45 a.m. on March 15, 2019, an employee was cleaning a manure scraper while working alone. He had finished cleaning the manure scraper for aisle 1, in Farm House Troy 2. He turned on the scraper and noticed feather accumulation occurring in the inner portion of the cable pulley. He attempted to remove the feathers after the scraper had started running. His hand was caught between the wire and cable pulley. He sustained an amputation to his right hand index finger. The entry did not indicate whether the employee was hospitalized or not; however, it is likely that he was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Cleaning, Finger, Hand, Pulley, Scraper

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1387005.015	44	F	Hospitalized injury		Farm workers

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