Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202447629 - Employee's Fingers Are Amputated Cleaning a Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 202447629 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 09/26/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310601026	11/14/2007	3446	332323	Asc Profiles Inc Dba Aep Span

Abstract: At approximately 7:23 a.m. on September 26, 2007, Employee #1 was cleaning a select seam curve machine, Rolls Former Corporation, Model ICM, Serial Number RF 4108. He turned the power on the machine while cleaning the rolls using a rag. The rag was pulled into the in-running rolls. His right hand was pulled into the in-running rolls, causing a degloving injury to his right index and middle finger. Both fingers had to be amputated at the hospital.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, ROLLER CONVEYOR, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, NIP POINT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310601026			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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