Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200536514 - Employee Amputates Pad on Finger When Door Lid Closes

Accident Summary Nr: 200536514 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 02/05/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
317635043	03/11/2014	2066	311330	Bissinger'S Chocolate

Abstract: On February 5, 2014, Employee #1 was carrying the lid to meltier #5. The employee had his left hand underneath the lid and along the hinged section of an access door. When Employee #1 went to place the lid onto the top of the meltier, the door came down, pinching the pad of the employee's left ring finger. Employee #1 was taken to an area hospital, where the pad of his left ring finger was amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, COVER, FINGER, NIP POINT, DOOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317635043			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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