Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 171055775 - Employee's fingertips amputated in carding machine rollers
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126782291 | 12/22/1997 | 3842 | 0 | Sentinel Consumer Products Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 5:30 p.m. on December 19, 1997, Employee #1, of Sentinel Consumer Products in Clearfield, UT, was operating a carding machine when some loose cotton became stuck between two drums/rollers. He removed the guard and was trying to remove the material when his right hand became caught between the drums/rollers, partially amputating the tips of his first three fingers.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126782291 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Lathe and turning machine set-up operators |
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