Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14444566 - FINGER AMPUTATED IN UNGUARDED SPROCKET AND CHAIN

Accident Summary Nr: 14444566 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 10/21/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3323730	10/21/1985	2752	0	The William Byrd Press, Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 CAUGHT HIS SHIRT IN AN UNGUARDED SPROCKET AND CHAIN ON A MAGNACRAFT AUTOWRAPPER WHILE FEEDING A MAILING LIST. HE TRIED TO FREE HIS SHIRT WITH HIS HAND. HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT AND AMPUTATED IN THE NIP POINT.

Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, FINGER, SPROCKET, NIP POINT, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3323730			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscellaneous printing machine operators

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