Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117329.015 - Employee amputates finger while unjamming deskinning machine

Accident Summary Nr: 117329.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 06/17/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1410218.015	06/20/2019		311615	Alatrade Foods L.L.C.

Abstract: At 8:30 p.m. on June 17, 2019, an employee was attempting to unjam a deskinning machine he had been feeding when the machine caught his gloved hand. The employee's left pinky finger was amputated, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Food processing, Glove, Guard, Hand, Jammed, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Meat Processing, Nip Point, Partial Amputation, Pinched, Point Of Operation, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1410218.015	29	F	Hospitalized injury		Machine feeders and offbearers

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