Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14486310 - Employee injured when caught in forming machine

Accident Summary Nr: 14486310 -- Report ID: 0215600 -- Event Date: 12/02/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100182922	12/02/1985	2013	0	Marathon Enterprises Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was forming a plastic mold with a Kramer forming machine when his hands became caught between two forming dies. His left ring finger was severed and his middle finger crushed. Other employees witnessing the event came to his aid. The machine's mirror switch and guarding were inoperative. Employee #1 was performing his normal duties at the time of the accident. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: SEVERED, FINGER, GUARD, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, POINT OF OPERATION, FORMING MACHINE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100182922			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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