Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 130472.015 - Employee amputates two fingers while unjamming paper shredde
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1498135.015 | 10/15/2020 | 323111 | Westrock Company |
Abstract: At 11:00 p.m. on August 13, 2020, an employee was operating a printing press when the automatic shredder jammed. The employee attempted to unclog the shredder and caught his hand in the machine. The employee amputated two fingers to the first knuckle and was hospitalized.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1498135.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |