Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170903702 - Employee'S Fingers Injured In Rollers Of Core Crusher

Accident Summary Nr: 170903702 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 04/06/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126130038	04/17/1998	5088	0	Air Cargo Equipment Corp.

Abstract: Employee #1, of Air Cargo Equipment, was operating core crusher machine #135 when his right glove became caught in the unguarded rollers and his hand was pulled into the machine. He sustained severe crushing injuries to his middle, ring, and little fingers. Employee #1 was operating the machine from the wrong side.

Keywords: clothing, finger, glove, work rules, roller--mach/part, caught between, crushed, nip point, unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126130038			Hospitalized injury	Other	Rolling machine operators

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