Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170182828 - Employee's hand injured in rollers of pouch machine
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112204110 | 01/10/1991 | 2621 | 0 | Richter Manufacturing Company |
Abstract: At approximately 10:00 a.m. on December 19, 1990, Employee #1, of Richler Manufacturing Corporation, had spliced material that was feeding automatically into pouch machine #2. The splice came apart near the rollers and Employee #1 reached in with her left hand to feed in the material. The machine was still running and her hand became caught by the rollers. Employee #1 was transported to Pomona Valley Medical Center and discharged several hours later to recuperate at home. She had not disconnected the power to the machine, as she had been instructed.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112204110 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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