Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201952041 - Employee amuptated thumb in cutter machine

Accident Summary Nr: 201952041 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 09/22/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103228342	10/13/1999	2657	0	Piqua Paper Box Co.

Abstract: An employee was operating the cutter machine when he was injured. The employee reached into the point of operation to remove a piece of cardboard from the base of the machine. The point of operation was not properly guarded to prevent entrance while the machine was activated. The employee amputated the corner of his left thumb.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, MACHINIST, THUMB, CAUGHT BETWEEN, POINT OF OPERATION, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103228342			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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