Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170612527 - Employee's fingers partially amputated by conveyor sprocket

Accident Summary Nr: 170612527 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 10/04/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119815256	10/29/1993	2421	0	Georgia Pacific

Abstract: At about 7:45 p.m. on October 4, 1993, Employee #1 was oiling a conveyor outfeed drive sprocket with a brush. The brush caught between the chain and sprocket, pulling in his fingers. Employee #1 suffered amputation of the right middle finger at the 1st joint and the right index finger at the top of the nail.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, DRAIN PIPE, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, SPROCKET, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119815256			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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