Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120089.015 - Employee Partially Amputates Finger When Caught In Box Conve

Accident Summary Nr: 120089.015 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 08/29/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1431683.015	09/18/2019		111339	Greene And Hemley Inc

Abstract: At 6:00 a.m. on August 29, 2019, an employee was inspecting a box conveyor for proper operation at a fruit farm. The employee reached under the rollers of the box conveyor to readjust the band on the rollers. The machine was running at the time, and the employee's left index finger was caught between the band and roller. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the left index finger to the first digit and received medical treatment but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Adjust, Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Conveyor, Energized, Farm, Finger, Fruit, Fruit Packing, Operating, Partial Amputation, Roller Conveyor

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1431683.015	52	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Mechanical controls and valve repairers

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