Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120889.015 - Employee's fingertip is amputated while clearing jammed mach

Accident Summary Nr: 120889.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 10/12/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1439020.015	10/21/2019		325520	Dap Products, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:45 a.m. on October 12, 2019, an employee was clearing a jam on a 6-stem cartridge filling machine when his finger got caught between a pneumatic plunger and the frame of the machine. The employee did not lock out the air source and when he was trying to clear the jam. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of his left index fingertip.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Automatic Machine, Caught Between, Clearing, Filling, Fingertip, Frame, Jammed

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1439020.015	51	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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