Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200231363 - Nip Point Amputates Employee's Fingers

Accident Summary Nr: 200231363 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 08/09/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306433954	08/25/2003	2631	322130	Potlatch Corporation, Id Pulp & Paperboard Div.

Abstract: Employee #1 was scrapping scabs from the bottom side of the calendar roll. Employee #1 was resting his left hand on the water box when a nip point on the calendar rolls grabbed his gloved hand and pulled it into the nip point. Employee #1 suffered an amputation and was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, NIP POINT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306433954			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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