Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201142098 - Employee Suffers Crushed Fingers

Accident Summary Nr: 201142098 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 12/18/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300849205	12/22/2000	3589	0	Dynamic Cooking Systems

Abstract: Employee #1 was acting as a shear operator's helper. Sheared components had become stuck, so Employee #1 went under the back of the machine with his hand to free the parts. The operator did not know Employee #1 was behind the shear, and activated it. Employee #1's right hand received crushing injuries when the new sheared parts mashed his hand against the stuck parts. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: SHEARING MACHINE, SHEAR, FINGER, JAMMED, CRUSHED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300849205			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Machine operators, not specified

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