Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 142212.015 - Employee amputates finger tips while cleaning spray dryer m

Accident Summary Nr: 142212.015 -- Report ID: 0352430 -- Event Date: 12/21/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1570071.015	12/22/2021		311942	Mccormick & Company, Incorporated (Maryland)

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on December 21, 2021, an employee was cleaning a spray dryer machine when he reached to remove a wiping cloth that was caught in a rotary screw. The employee's hand made contact with the screw blades. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of the tips of his left index and middle fingers.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught In, Cleaning, Contact, Dryer, Finger, Fingertip, Partial Amputation, Rotating Parts

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1570071.015	34	M	Hospitalized injury		Mixing and blending machine operators

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