Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170379127 - EMPLOYEE'S FINGERTIPS AMPUTATED BY MACHINE CUTTER

Accident Summary Nr: 170379127 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 05/16/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119890192	05/18/1994	2653	0	Bay Packaging Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was making setup adjustments on a manual cutting machine. The machine had a guillotine cutting action with a long bar handle lever for operation. The plastic guard fell down, along with the handle. Employee #1's fingers were caught in the blade cutter area, amputating the tips of his fingers on his left hand.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, GUILLOTINE SHEAR, BLADE, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119890192			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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