Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200752129 - Employee amputates fingers in guillotine paper cutter

Accident Summary Nr: 200752129 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 01/18/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300538907	01/25/2001	2679	0	Glasfloss Industries, Lp

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a guillotine paper cutter with two hand controls. The machine double tripped as he reached into the machine to wipe paper off the table. The machine cut three fingers and part of his hand off and was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, HAND CONTROL, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, POINT OF OPERATION, TRIPPED, STRUCK BY, NIP POINT, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300538907			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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