Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 142333.015 - Employee amputates finger aligning driveshaft

Accident Summary Nr: 142333.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 12/17/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1570544.015	12/28/2021		326199	Berry Global Group, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on December 17, 2021, an employee was assisting another mechanic in the alignment of a spline driveshaft. The employee was manual jogging the component to push it into place and once it aligned the component slid and pinched the employee's finger. The employee suffered an amputation of his finger at the first knuckle and was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Drive Shaft, Finger, Mechanic, Pinched

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1570544.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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