Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202086641 - Employee's finger is amputated in machine

Accident Summary Nr: 202086641 -- Report ID: 0524700 -- Event Date: 01/20/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307231258	02/09/2004	2099	311991	Conagra Foods Packaged Foods Co. Inc.

Abstract: On January 20, 2004, Employee #1 was performing a "doctor blade change" on a printing press while the unit's rollers were powered and spinning. While loosening a hold-down device, her glove became caught in the chain/sprocket that was driving the rollers, resulting in a partial pinky finger amputation.

Keywords: CHAIN, MAINTENANCE, ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, SPROCKET, BLADE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307231258			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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