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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 171045784 - Employee'S Fingers Crushed When Caught In Roller

**Accident: 171045784 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 07/22/1997**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
301216420	07/23/1997	5311	Fred Meyer Inc

Employee #1 was wiping down a roll-sheeter in the bakery department. The cloth she was using came in contact with the rollers, which were still running, and the towel and her fingers were pulled into the nip point. The middle three fingers on Employee #1's right hand were crushed.

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	301216420			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscelaneous food preparation occupations

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