Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170066138 - Employee's fingers amputated/crushed when pulled into roller

Accident Summary Nr: 170066138 -- Report ID: 0352410 -- Event Date: 11/15/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119581056	11/15/1995	2421	0	Cropper Brothers Lumber Co. Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was feeding stock lumber to be run through a planer onto a feed table. He was wearing leather-type gloves. His right glove became caught on a piece of stock lumber. As the feed rollers pulled the lumber toward the planer, his hand was pulled into the rollers. The tip of Employee #1's little finger was amputated. His other three fingers were severely crushed.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CRUSHED, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119581056			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators

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