Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200534725 - Employee's Finger Is Amputated by Paper Folding Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 200534725 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 11/23/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316232735	12/14/2011	2759	323119	Colorfx

Abstract: On November 23, 2011, Employee #1 was running the folding machine, when paper started coming out all over. Employee #1 grabbed the paper, and did not use the emergency stop to stop the machine. The machine caught his right ring finger, and it amputated the back fatty pad of the finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, PAPER MACHINE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316232735			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscellaneous printing machine operators

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