Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 130151.015 - Trimming machine operator suffers amputation of fingertip

Accident Summary Nr: 130151.015 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 09/22/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1496388.015	10/07/2020		326160	B & M Plastic Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on September 22, 2020, an employee was working for a firm that manufactured plastic bottles. She was operating the firm's small trimming machine. The tip of her right ring finger was amputated. She was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught In, Fingertip, Instantaneous amputation, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pinch Point, Plastic Mfg, Traumatic Amputation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1496388.015	39	F	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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