Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202554192 - Employee Injured in Accident

Accident Summary Nr: 202554192 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 01/12/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315527549	01/17/2012	3841	339112	Parker Hannifin Corporation

Abstract: On January 12, 2012, Employee #1 was working in front and a coworker was working in back of a systems unit. While Employee #1 was holding a stuffer box cylinder, the coworker activated power to the stuffer box cylinder without communicating or closing the hydraulic valves, feeding the cylinder. As a result, the cylinder actuated, and Employee #1 sustained serious injuries to his finger, resulting in an amputation of that finger. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, CYLINDER, FINGER, HEALTH CARE FACILITY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315527549			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machinery maintenance occupations

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