Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201200540 - Employee Injured When Caught In Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 201200540 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 04/06/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302722442	04/23/1999	2015	0	Foster Poultry Farms Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, a Foster Poultry Farms machine operator, was attempting to change adjustable trays in a food wrapping machine at the main processing plant. She was cycling the machine to bring the wrapping tray lift into position. As she began to remove the screws securing the wrapping tray, she jogged the machine to correct the parts location. Her left hand was in the machine which closed on her hand, fracturing her ring finger and lacerating her other fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized for her injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, FINGER, LACERATION, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302722442			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Packaging and filling machine operators

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