Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200801561 - Employee's Finger Is Fractured in Grinding Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 200801561 -- Report ID: 0523300 -- Event Date: 04/28/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308384809	05/17/2006	2824	325222	Bonded Fibers Midwest Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was standing on top of a picker/grinder removing material from a shredding wheel, when he slipped and fell into the wheel. He was treated for puncture wounds to his forearm and broken a finger. Employee #1 was not hospitalized. Employee #1 did not use lockout, while clearing the machine.

Keywords: GRINDER, FRACTURE, FINGER, GUARD, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, POINT OF OPERATION, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308384809			Non Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Laborers, except construction

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