Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170897706 - Employee's finger amputated in fruit blender

Accident Summary Nr: 170897706 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 09/11/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126131275	09/23/1998	2024	0	Dryers Grand Ice Cream

Abstract: Employee #1 was cleaning the Hoyer fruit feeder on line #4. He placed his left hand in the blender blade to check for ice cream residue while the blender was still operating, amputating a portion of his left index finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, SHEAR, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, LOCKOUT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126131275			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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