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Accident Summary Nr: 131851.015 - Employee's fingertip is amputated by rotating agitator durin

Accident Summary Nr: 131851.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 12/11/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1507395.015	12/21/2020		442299	Assemblers, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 10:45 a.m. on December 11, 2020, Employee #1, a production lead, was assisting with cleaning the Enrober machine. During the cleaning process, the employee removed the machine's guard and placed her hand inside the machine. The rotating agitator inside the Enrober machine amputated the tip of Employee #1's right index finger. The amputation did not involve any bone. Employee #1 was treated for the injury without hospitalization.

Keywords: Agitator, Amputation, Automatic Machine, Cleaning, Finger, Fingertip, Machine Guarding, Rotating Parts

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1507395.015	35	F	Non Hospitalized injury		Supervisors, cleaning and building service workers

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