Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170360069 - EMPLOYEE CAUGHT A FINGER IN NIP POINT OF A MACHINE
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111967428 | 08/18/1994 | 2044 | 0 | Quaker Oats |
Abstract: At 3:20 a.m. on June 8, 1994, Employee #1 was threading plastic film in a bagging machine, Model Number 718504100, for Most Packing Machine when the film jammed. Employee #1 opened the guard and jogged the machine. When she reached in and pulled the film, her finger was caught in the nip point of the rotating end seal jaws. Employee #1 had the tip of her left middle finger amputated but was not hospitalized. Employee #1 was using a jog switch near the nip point involved in the accident.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111967428 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Packaging and filling machine operators |
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