Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201109725 - Employee Hand Amputated When Caught in Extractor

Accident Summary Nr: 201109725 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 06/23/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310546668	06/25/2007	2033	311421	Escalon Premier Brands

Abstract: On June 23, 2007, Employee #1 was conducting maintenance and service operations on the FMC Second Stage Number 5 Cooler. Employee #1 did not deenergize the machinery prior to starting the service operations. Employee #1 suffered the amputation of his right hand at the wrist when it became caught in the moving extractor. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, REPAIR, MECHANIC, CAUGHT BY, REFRIGERATOR, HAND, WRIST

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310546668			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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