Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200775260 - Employee's Fingers Are Amputated Cleaning Rotating Parts

Accident Summary Nr: 200775260 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 01/22/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311612915	01/25/2008	2086	312111	Cpf, Inc.

Abstract: On January 22, 2008, Employee #1, a Machine Operator for a Packaging and Filling Machine Operation, was cleaning excess lubrication grease from the slowly rotating bottle capper assembly. The rag he was using was caught in the pinch point, crushing and partially amputating several fingers of his right hand. The operator was hospitalized.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, FINGER, PACKING HOUSE, MACHINE OPERATOR, CRUSHED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311612915			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Packaging and filling machine operators

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