Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 121349.015 - Employee partially amputates finger in in-running nip point

Accident Summary Nr: 121349.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 10/05/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1442447.015	10/10/2019		311230	Gilster Mary Lee Corporation

Abstract: At 6:30 a.m. on October 5, 2019, an employee was removing packed items from a running conveyor. The employee's finger became caught in the in-running nip point, between the conveyor belt and a pulley guard. The employee partially amputated their finger and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Belt Conveyor, Caught In, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Guard, Material Handling, Nip Point, Partial Amputation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1442447.015	40	F	Hospitalized injury		Machine feeders and offbearers

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