Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200741007 - Employee amputates finger in unguarded screw conveyor

Accident Summary Nr: 200741007 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 01/03/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304463730	01/17/2002	3081	0	Spruce Plastics

Abstract: An employee performing a routine cleaning operation inadvertently reached into an unguarded screw conveyor, amputating his left thumb.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, SCREW CONVEYOR, CLEANING, THUMB, LOCKOUT, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304463730			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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