Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170165724 - Employee's hand injured when caught in rollers

Accident Summary Nr: 170165724 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 12/19/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112065644	06/02/1992	7389	0	Quality Packaging

Abstract: At approximately 8:54 a.m. on December 19, 1991, Employee #1 was walking by the Comco 16 in. Commander printing press. The press was printing labels when Employee #1 noticed that a label had come off the paper it was printed on and wound up on the side of the machine. Employee #1 reached in the machine to remove the label. The rollers pulled his right hand into the machine. Employee #1 stopped the machine immediately with his left hand. He sustained a bruised tendon and was hospitalized for 24 hours of observation.

Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, HAND, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112065644			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Managers and administrators, n.e.c

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