Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 138406.015 - Employee making adjustments on slitter machine amputates fin

Accident Summary Nr: 138406.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 08/06/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1549205.015	08/09/2021		322299	Signode Multi-Wall Division

Abstract: At 4:45 p.m. on August 6, 2021, an employee was adjusting the pressure rod of a slitter machine when his hand slipped, causing his left index fingertip to come into contact with the blade. This resulted in an amputation of the fingertip. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Automatic Machine, Blade, Contact, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Slitter

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1549205.015	24	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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