Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143850.015 - Employee amputates finger when caught in laminator machine

Accident Summary Nr: 143850.015 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 02/03/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1578942.015	02/15/2022		322211	Creative Packaging, Llc.

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on February 3, 2022, an employee was running an automatic cleaning process on a Black Brother Laminator Machine, Serial Number 313552. The employee used a rag to wipe off the machine, and the rag was pulled into the in-going nip point between two rollers. The victim's finger was pulled into the machine and caught in the in-going nip point, which resulted in the amputation of first finger of the right hand. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Cleaning, Finger, Machine operator, Nip Point, Roller--Mach/Part

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1578942.015	59	F	Hospitalized injury

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