Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123131.015 - Employee Fractures Finger When Caught In Printing Press Roll

Accident Summary Nr: 123131.015 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 08/29/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1430281.015	09/12/2019		323111	K. C. Printing Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:45 p.m. on August 29, 2019, an employee was cleaning the rollers on a printing press at a commercial printing facility. When the employee was holding the inch button for the press, the rag he was using to clean was pulled into the roller. The employee's finger was also caught in the roller, resulting in a fracture, bruising and fingernail loss. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Caught In, Cleaning, Finger, Fracture, Machine operator, Printing, Printing Press, Pulled In, Roller--Mach/Part

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1430281.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Printing machine operators

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