Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 140990.015 - Employee?s fingers are crushed by machine during servicing,
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1533653.015 | 05/27/2021 | 326199 | Royal Interpack North America, Inc. |
Abstract: At 8:20 a.m. on May 11, 2021, Employee #1 was servicing the Lyle machine at Royal Interpack, a fully integrated PET thermoforming manufacturer. The employee performed lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures but failed to use the required blocking pin. As a result, the pre-punch came down and crushed Employee #1's fingers. The employee was working alone at the time of the injury. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to Riverside Community Hospital, where he was treated for amputated fingers. The employer reported the injury at 8:33 a.m., in compliance with reporting requirements. DOSH arrived at the site on May 27, 2021.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1533653.015 | 39 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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