Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 139641.015 - Employee amputates finger when caught in winder machine flat

Accident Summary Nr: 139641.015 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 09/13/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1555229.015	09/28/2021		322219	Tube-Tainer Inc.

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on September 13, 2021, an employee working as a machine operator for a paperboard container manufacturer was operating winder #2. The employee caught his right hand in the flat belt. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation to his index finger.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Belt, Caught In, Finger, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Paper Machine, Partial Amputation, Production Line, Traumatic Amputation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1555229.015	62	M	Hospitalized injury		Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

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