Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14560270 - FINGERS AMPUTATED IN MOLDING MACHINE

Accident Summary Nr: 14560270 -- Report ID: 0112600 -- Event Date: 02/26/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
17931247	02/26/1987	3089	0	Plastic Packaging Corp.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1, A LINE MECHANIC, WAS REMOVING PLASTIC FROM THE DIE OF A HORIZONTAL INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE. THE DIE CLOSED ON HIS FINGERS, AMPUTATING SEVERAL OF THEM. ONE OF THE SAFETY DEVICES WAS BYPASSED AND THE OTHER TWO WERE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT.

Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, MOLDING MACHINE, WORK RULES, MECHANIC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17931247			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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