Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200031003 - Employee's finger amputated in bag machine

Accident Summary Nr: 200031003 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 07/17/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
121918874	07/20/2000	2674	0	S & G Packaging, L.L.C.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating bag line #12 when he noticed that the machine was not running properly. He climbed onto a step and had placed his right hand on top of the machine to see what was wrong when his index finger was amputated. Employee #1 did not shut down the machine and notify the printer when he realized there was a problem.

Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, AMPUTATED, SHEAR, FINGER, WORK RULES, PRESS OPERATOR, COMMUNICATION, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	121918874			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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