Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200530608 - Employee's Fingertip Is Amputated in Paper Folding Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 200530608 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 03/20/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308265271	04/11/2006	2711	511110	Quad-City Times

Abstract: On March, 2006, Employee #1 was wiping off the rollers on the Baum 2020 paper folding machine. While the machine was running, a cleaning cloth got caught and pulled the tip of Employee #1's index finger into the rollers of the folder. Employee #1's fingertip was amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER--MACH/PART, TEXTILE, PAPER MACHINE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308265271			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Folding machine operators

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