Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170126932 - Employee's finger amputated when caught in machine

Accident Summary Nr: 170126932 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 03/22/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115071789	03/22/1996	2653	0	Longview Fibre Co.

Abstract: Employee #1, who worked in the corrugated shipping container industry, was operating a rotary die cut machine that had jammed. When he stuck his hand in an automatic stacker and his finger was pinched between the accumulator bar and machine face. The finger was amputated.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, DIE CUTTING PRESS, FINGER, WORK RULES, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115071789			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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