Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120295.015 - Employee suffers finger amputation while operating meat grin

Accident Summary Nr: 120295.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 06/27/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1412980.015	07/02/2019		311612	K2d Inc

Abstract: At 8:20 a.m. on June 27, 2019, an employee was operating a meat grinder when he reached under the guard to wipe away excess meat but did not wait for the machine to stop winding down. The employee was hospitalized to treat a finger amputation.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Energized, Finger, Guard, Machine operator, Meat Grinder, Reaching

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1412980.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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