Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200050060 - Employee's hand injured when caught in molding machine

Accident Summary Nr: 200050060 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 01/24/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116004680	01/30/1997	3089	0	Grand Island Accessories, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating an injection molding machine that produced small plastic parts. The process required that she reach into the machine to remove the finished piece. Apparently one of the pieces became stuck and Employee #1 was trying to remove it when the mold closed on her hand. She sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: MOLDING MACHINE, STUCK, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND, MOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116004680			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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