Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120008.015 - Employee suffers finger amputation when caught in ink folder

Accident Summary Nr: 120008.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 09/10/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1432182.015	09/17/2019		323111	Rock Communications

Abstract: At 4:4 a.m. on September 10, 2019, an employee had removed a paper jam from the printing press when the ink needed to be drained out of the folder. To drain the ink, the employee and coworkers began to run paper through the machine onto the floor. During the paper run, the employee accidently stuck his finger into the rollers in the machine. The employee suffered a finger amputation and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Clearing, Finger, Jammed, Paper, Printing Press, Roller--Mach/Part

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1432182.015	25	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Printing machine operators

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