Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200528982 - Employee's Finger Amputated in Plastic Mold Press Clamp

Accident Summary Nr: 200528982 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 08/08/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306685074	08/31/2004	3089	337215	North Liberty Plastics

Abstract: On August 8, 2004, Employee #1 put his hand into a press to remove a piece of excess plastic while adjustments were being made by a mold technician. Employee #1's left middle finger was struck and caught in a clamp, amputating his finger just above the first joint.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, REPAIR, MOLDING MACHINE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, STRUCK BY, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306685074			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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