Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201107166 - Employee's Finger Is Amputated Iin Bag Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 201107166 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 10/11/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300820487	11/16/2005	7363	561320	Us Temp Services

Abstract: On October 11, 2005, Employee #1 was operating a bag machine at CGI Silvercote, a producer of laminated fiberglass. He was injured after he hit the green button prematurely then reached in to grab the bag before it went through the machine. His finger was cut by the bag machine knife. He was hospitalized with a laceration and amputation of his left index finger tip.

Keywords: KNIFE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, MACHINE OPERATOR, INEXPERIENCE, LACERATION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300820487			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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