Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14224307 - EMPLOYEE INJURED HAND FROM SEWING MACHINE

Accident Summary Nr: 14224307 -- Report ID: 0355110 -- Event Date: 04/29/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
17372202	04/29/1985	2369	0	Buster Brown Mfg Co Inc

Abstract: On April 29, 1985, an employee was operating a sewing machine that attaches binding to shorts. On the rear of the needle, a knife is used to cutoff the binding when a pedal is depressed. While reach behind the knife to pull the binding forward, she accidentally hit the pedal resulting in the knife cutting across the hand and injuring it.

Keywords: FINGER, LACERATION, MECH MAT HANDLING, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17372202			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Textile sewing machine operators

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