Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202448577 - Employee's Finger Makes Contact with Auger; Is Amputated
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310602024 | 03/06/2008 | 2096 | 311919 | Frito-Lay |
Abstract: At approximately 8:40 p.m. on February 27, 2008, Employee #1 was operating a cornmeal blender (Model Number V700 Vertical Blender, RD Machine). While checking the moisture in the cornmeal, the employee lost balance and fell. As she tried to catch herself, her right index finger contacted the moving auger and was amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310602024 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Mixing and blending machine operators |
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