Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 121858.015 - Employee amputates finger when struck by rotating picker rol

Accident Summary Nr: 121858.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 11/13/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1446160.015	11/19/2019		326150	Carpenter Company

Abstract: At 4:45 p.m. on November 13, 2019, an employee walked near a machine that was making a noise. The employee turned the machine off and locked out the electrical. He opened the side door to clear fiber from the picker roller and his right index finger was struck by the rotating picker, resulting in an amputation. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputation, Finger, Lockout, Maintenance, Roller--Mach/Part, Rotating Parts, Troubleshooting

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1446160.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury

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