Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 145328.015 - Employee amputates finger in air shaft

Accident Summary Nr: 145328.015 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 12/23/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1581082.015	03/02/2022	5145	424450	114705 - Weaver Popcorn Mfg, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:00 a.m. on December 23, 2021, an employee was removing an air shaft from a cardboard roll when a coworker pulled the air shaft from the other end. The employee's hand got caught in a pinch point near the air valve and suffered a finger amputation. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Air Shaft, Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Nip Point, Paper Roll, Pinched

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1581082.015	22	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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