Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201109006 - Employee's Hand Is Amputated by Auger

Accident Summary Nr: 201109006 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 07/03/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125813444	12/07/2006	2037	311411	Dole Packaged Foods, Llc

Abstract: On July 03, 2006, Employee #1 was cleaning an auger by spraying it using a hose. Employee #1 did not use an extension tool, when he reached into the auger to remove the debris. His hand was struck and amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, CLEANING, HOSE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, AUGER, EXTENSION HANDLE, STRUCK BY, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125813444			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machinery maintenance occupations

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