Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201771599 - Employee's finger amputated by meat mixer

Accident Summary Nr: 201771599 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 01/30/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303394902	02/04/2002	5147	0	Scis Food Services, Inc.

Abstract: On January 30, 2002, Employee #1 reached into the discharge door of a meat mixing machine after turning it off but not unplugging it. A coworker turned the machine on, and Employee 1's right middle finger became caught. He was hospitalized with an amputation of the finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, DOOR, MEAT BLENDING MACH

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303394902			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Mixing and blending machine operators

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