Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 124928.015 - Employee degloves hand when caught clearing scrap from rolle

Accident Summary Nr: 124928.015 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 01/28/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1459558.015	01/30/2020		561910	Pregis Sharp Systems, Llc

Abstract: At 12:05 p.m. on January 28, 2020, an employee working as a machine operator for a packaging and labeling service was removing plastic scraps from the rollers of the #P16 machine. While removing the scraps, he caught his right hand in the rollers between the #1 center nip and the idler. The employee degloved an approximately 4-inch by 4-inch section of skin from the back of his hand and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Caught Between, Cut, Degloving, Hand, Idler, Laceration, Lack of Engineering Controls, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Pinch Point, Pinched, Plastic, Power Roller, Roller--Mach/Part, Skin

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1459558.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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