Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200820900 - Employee's fingers amputated in soap processing machine
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113460265 | 06/13/2000 | 2841 | 0 | The Dial Corporation |
Abstract: Employee #1, a machine operator, was scraping and cleaning parts of soap processing equipment when the scraper he was using became caught in the air lock rotary valves. His right hand was drawn between the scraper and the inside wall of the air lock; the rotating parts of the machinery crushed and amputated his thumb and index finger. Employee #1 had not locked out the equipment.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 113460265 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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