Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201496866 - Employee Amputates Fingertip in Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 201496866 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 09/21/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315077834	09/26/2012	2034	311423	Sun Maid Growers Of Ca

Abstract: At approximately 5:10 p.m. on September 21, 2012, Employee #1 was operating a cranberry bagging machine. She reached into the running machine to unjam a bag in the knife section. Her left little fingertip contacted the bag cutting blade and was amputated. Employee #1 was transported to a hospital, where she received medical attention and was then released following the care.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, JAMMED, MACHINE--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315077834			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Packaging and filling machine operators

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