Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 124514.015 - Employee amputates fingertip when caught in die cutting mach

Accident Summary Nr: 124514.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 02/27/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1467190.015	03/04/2020		322212	The Shelby Company, Llc

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on February 27, 2020, an employee working as a machine operator for a fiberboard box manufacturer was operating a Bobst SP 104-E Die Cutting Machine. The employee was placing a cardboard shim in a stack of paper on the exit side of the machine. While placing the shim, the employee caught his left index finger in the machine. The employee amputated his fingertip and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Die, Die Cutting Press, Finger, Fingertip, Instantaneous amputation, Machine operator, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Traumatic Amputation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1467190.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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